No — Californian Pitted Prunes in Apple Juice is not ultra-processed.
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This product contains prunes and apple juice from concentrate. Prunes are minimally processed fruit, and apple juice concentrate is a concentrated fruit ingredient rather than an industrial formulation or UPF additive under the stated criteria. There are no artificial sweeteners, flavourings, emulsifiers, stabilizers, refined industrial syrups, or highly processed oils.
No — Californian Pitted Prunes in Apple Juice by Tesco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product contains prunes and apple juice from concentrate. Prunes are minimally processed fruit, and apple juice concentrate is a concentrated fruit ingredient rather than an industrial formulation or UPF additive under the stated criteria. There are no artificial sweeteners, flavourings, emulsifiers, stabilizers, refined industrial syrups, or highly processed oils.
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.