Aldi

Fruit cocktail in juice

Barcode 4088600479286

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No — Fruit cocktail in juice is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and consists of fruit, water, pineapple juice from concentrate, and basic additives (citric acid and ascorbic acid) that are common food acids/antioxidants and not enough on their own to classify the product as ultra-processed according to the given criteria. There are no industrial sweeteners, refined syrups, flavourings, emulsifiers, or other cosmetic additives.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

fruit in varying proportions (peach, pear, grapes, pineapple, cherries)
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

pineapple juice from concentrate

Juice pressed from pineapples and concentrated by removing water, commonly used as a beverage ingredient. When from concentrate, water is removed and later reconstituted or sold as concentrate.
OK

acidity regulator: citric acid; antioxidant ascorbic acid

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Common questions about Fruit cocktail in juice

Is Fruit cocktail in juice ultra-processed?

No — Fruit cocktail in juice by Aldi is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and consists of fruit, water, pineapple juice from concentrate, and basic additives (citric acid and ascorbic acid) that are common food acids/antioxidants and not enough on their own to classify the product as ultra-processed according to the given criteria. There are no industrial sweeteners, refined syrups, flavourings, emulsifiers, or other cosmetic additives.

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.