Yes — Blue machine is ultra-processed.
Not a great choice for everyday.
This smoothie is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavourings, which are industrially extracted or formulated flavouring additives under NOVA. The fruit juices, fruit purées, and added vitamins and minerals do not independently make it ultra-processed.
Similar products that aren't ultra-processed — swap and keep the flavour.
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Yes — Blue machine by Naked is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This smoothie is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavourings, which are industrially extracted or formulated flavouring additives under NOVA. The fruit juices, fruit purées, and added vitamins and minerals do not independently make it ultra-processed.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Blue machine as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavourings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Multivitamin Juice by Lidl. 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.