Aldi

Berry fruits

Barcode 4088600451718

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Yes — Berry fruits is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains flavourings (an industrial additive) and the artificial/industrial sweetener steviol glycosides, which are isolated, processed sweeteners. According to the NOVA criteria and the given rules, the presence of such additives makes the whole product UPF, even though other ingredients like hibiscus, apple pomace, beetroot, and citric acid are not UPF on their own.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

hibiscus

Dried calyces of the hibiscus plant, used as a tart, floral flavoring and beverage ingredient.
OK

apple pomace
UPF

flavourings

Flavourings are additives that are used to enhance or impart flavor to food products. They are considered ultra-processed as they are synthetic or natural substances that are typically extracted, isolated, or synthesized for their flavor properties.
OK

apple flakes
OK

sweetener: steviol glycosides from stevia; beetroot
OK

acid: citric acid; strawberry pomace (0.5%)
OK

cranberry pomace (0.5%)
OK

raspberry pomace (0.5%)

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Common questions about Berry fruits

Is Berry fruits ultra-processed?

Yes — Berry fruits by Aldi is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains flavourings (an industrial additive) and the artificial/industrial sweetener steviol glycosides, which are isolated, processed sweeteners. According to the NOVA criteria and the given rules, the presence of such additives makes the whole product UPF, even though other ingredients like hibiscus, apple pomace, beetroot, and citric acid are not UPF on their own.

Which ingredients in Berry fruits are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Berry fruits as an ultra-processed marker: flavourings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.