Yes — Raspberry, Rhubarb & Orange Blossom Cordial is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and formulations: natural flavourings (flavouring agents), preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium metabisulphite), and an added high-intensity sweetener (steviol glycosides). These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.
Similar products that aren't ultra-processed — swap and keep the flavour.
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Yes — Raspberry, Rhubarb & Orange Blossom Cordial by Robinsons is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and formulations: natural flavourings (flavouring agents), preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium metabisulphite), and an added high-intensity sweetener (steviol glycosides). These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.
Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Raspberry, Rhubarb & Orange Blossom Cordial as ultra-processed markers: citric acid, natural flavourings, sodium citrate. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Belvoir Farms Raspberry & Lemon Cordial by Belvoir, Raspberry & Blackcurrant Cordial, Belvoir natural orange cordial by Belvoir. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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.
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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.