Yes — Vimto Original Cordial NAS 1L is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives: artificial sweeteners (sucralose, acesulfame K), preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate), and added flavouring including barley malt extract, which is an industrially processed flavor enhancer. These additives place it in the ultra-processed NOVA category.
Other drinks Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Innocent Strawberries and bananas
innocent
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Energise Super smoothie
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Not UPF
Raw Boost
Mockingbird
Not UPF
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Filippo Berio
Not UPF
Puglian Extra Virgin Oil
Aldi
Not UPF
Carbonated Natural Mineral Water
Nestlé, San Pellegrino
Not UPF
Blueberry & Blackcurrant Cordial
Belvoir Farm
Not UPF
Innocent smoothie for kids
Innocent
Not UPF
Spring Water
Kirkland Signature
Not UPF
100% Apple Juice
Appletiser
Not UPF
Yes — Vimto Original Cordial NAS 1L by Vimto is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives: artificial sweeteners (sucralose, acesulfame K), preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate), and added flavouring including barley malt extract, which is an industrially processed flavor enhancer. These additives place it in the ultra-processed NOVA category.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Vimto Original Cordial NAS 1L as an ultra-processed marker: sweeteners (sucralose, acesulfame k). See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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.