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Dark Chocolate Bar

Barcode 4260485632202
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Dark Chocolate Bar is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains glucose, an industrially refined sugar ingredient considered ultra-processed under NOVA guidelines.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    cocoa mass
    Ground or melted cocoa beans; pure cocoa solids used for chocolate making.
  • OK
    raw cane sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugar cane; a common sweetener used in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    cocoa butter
    A fat extracted from cocoa beans, used in chocolate, cosmetics, and baking as a fat component.
  • OK
    glucose
    A simple monosaccharide (basic sugar) commonly used as a sweetener and energy source in foods.
  • OK
    cocoa powder
    Powdered product derived from roasted cocoa beans, typically unsweetened and used for flavoring and color in baking and desserts.
  • OK
    coconut fat
    Fat sourced from coconuts, commonly used as a cooking oil or fat in various preparations.

Common questions about Dark Chocolate Bar

Is Dark Chocolate Bar ultra-processed?

Yes — Dark Chocolate Bar is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains glucose, an industrially refined sugar ingredient considered ultra-processed under NOVA guidelines.

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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