Whole Earth

Organic No Caf Coffee Alternative

Barcode 5011835100808

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Yes — Organic No Caf Coffee Alternative is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains malted barley extract, which is an industrially processed ingredient used as a flavor enhancer according to the NOVA classification guidance provided.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

barley 38%
OK

malted barley 27%
OK

chicory 23%
OK

rye

A cereal grain from the game of rye (Secale cereale); used for breads, crackers, and cereals.
OK

figs

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Common questions about Organic No Caf Coffee Alternative

Is Organic No Caf Coffee Alternative ultra-processed?

Yes — Organic No Caf Coffee Alternative by Whole Earth is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains malted barley extract, which is an industrially processed ingredient used as a flavor enhancer according to the NOVA classification guidance provided.

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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.