Robinsons

Fruit Creations Juicy Peach & Raspberry Squash

Barcode 5010102240421

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Yes — Fruit Creations Juicy Peach & Raspberry Squash is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. This product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains several industrial additives and formulations, including citric acid (listed as acid), natural flavourings, artificial sweeteners (sucralose, acesulfame K), preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium metabisulphite), stabiliser (cellulose gum), and emulsifier (glycerol esters of wood rosins). These additives go beyond basic culinary ingredients and are characteristic of NOVA Group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

6 ultra-processed markers

OK

water

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

fruit juices from concentrate (orange 16%)
OK

raspberry 2%
OK

peach 2%
UPF

citric acid

A sour-tasting organic acid used as an acidulant and preservative in foods. Commonly added in small amounts to adjust acidity.
UPF

natural flavourings

Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
UPF

sodium citrate

Sodium citrate is a mineral salt used as an acidity regulator and buffering agent in foods and drinks.
UPF

preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium metabisulphite)

Common preservatives used to inhibit microbial growth and oxidation in foods and beverages.
UPF

sucralose

A zero-calorie artificial sweetener used to replace sugar in foods and beverages. It is a synthetic disaccharide derived from sucrose and is much sweeter than sugar. Often used in diet drinks, sugar-free products, and tabletop sweeteners.
UPF

acesulfame potassium

A zero-calorie artificial sweetener used to sweeten foods and beverages. Often found in diet sodas and sugar-free products.
OK

stabiliser (cellulose gum)
OK

carrot and blackcurrant concentrate
OK

emulsifier (glycerol esters of wood rosins natural colour (carotenes).)

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Common questions about Fruit Creations Juicy Peach & Raspberry Squash

Is Fruit Creations Juicy Peach & Raspberry Squash ultra-processed?

Yes — Fruit Creations Juicy Peach & Raspberry Squash by Robinsons is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. This product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) because it contains several industrial additives and formulations, including citric acid (listed as acid), natural flavourings, artificial sweeteners (sucralose, acesulfame K), preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium metabisulphite), stabiliser (cellulose gum), and emulsifier (glycerol esters of wood rosins). These additives go beyond basic culinary ingredients and are characteristic of NOVA Group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Fruit Creations Juicy Peach & Raspberry Squash are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 6 ingredients in Fruit Creations Juicy Peach & Raspberry Squash as ultra-processed markers: citric acid, natural flavourings, sodium citrate, preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium metabisulphite), sucralose, acesulfame potassium. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Fruit Creations Juicy Peach & Raspberry Squash?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Belvoir Farms Raspberry & Lemon Cordial by Belvoir, Raspberry & Blackcurrant Cordial. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.