The Foodie Market (Aldi)

Yogurt Coated Cranberries

Barcode 4088600564388

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Yes — Yogurt Coated Cranberries is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list contains several industrial additives and ultra-processed components, including palm fat (a highly refined palm fruit oil), glazing agents (gum arabic, shellac), an emulsifier (lecithins), and refined sugar in multiple components. These additives and industrial ingredients go beyond basic culinary processing and fit NOVA’s definition of ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

yogurt flavoured coating (65%) [sugar
UPF

palm fat

A fat derived from the fruit of oil palm. Often a highly processed vegetable oil used in food production.
OK

whey powder

Dairy-derived protein powder from whey, commonly used in supplements and baked goods.
OK

rice flour

A finely milled flour from milled rice, commonly used as a gluten-free thickener or flour substitute in baking and cooking.
UPF

yogurt powder (milk)

Dried yogurt powder derived from milk, used as a dairy ingredient in mixes and snacks.
OK

glazing agents: gum arabic
OK

shellac; emulsifier: lecithins (sunflower)]
OK

sweetened dried cranberries (35%) (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil)

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Common questions about Yogurt Coated Cranberries

Is Yogurt Coated Cranberries ultra-processed?

Yes — Yogurt Coated Cranberries by The Foodie Market (Aldi) is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list contains several industrial additives and ultra-processed components, including palm fat (a highly refined palm fruit oil), glazing agents (gum arabic, shellac), an emulsifier (lecithins), and refined sugar in multiple components. These additives and industrial ingredients go beyond basic culinary processing and fit NOVA’s definition of ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Yogurt Coated Cranberries are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Yogurt Coated Cranberries as ultra-processed markers: palm fat, yogurt powder (milk). 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.