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60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Figs by Forest Feast
Forest Feast

60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Figs

Barcode 5022374054279
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — 60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Figs is ultra-processed.

Product is UPF because it contains industrial ingredients/additives including: glucose syrup (industrially refined sugar syrup), emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural vanilla flavouring, glazing agent (gum arabic), and refined palm oil. Any one of these is sufficient to classify it as an ultra-processed food under NOVA; together they clearly indicate an industrial formulation.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    dark chocolate (60%) (cocoa mass, sugar, cocoa butter, emulsifier (_soya_ lecithin), natural vanilla flavouring)
  • OK
    figs (39%)
  • OK
    glazing agent (gum arabic)
  • UPF
    glucose syrup
    A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
  • OK
    vegetable oil (rspo approved palm oil). dark chocolate contains 60% cocoa solids minimum. our chocolates also handles _milk_
  • OK
    peanuts
    A legume (not true nut) commonly eaten roasted, salted, or used in products like peanut butter. Nutrient-dense with protein and healthy fats.
  • OK
    _nuts_ & _sesame seeds_

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Common questions about 60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Figs

Is 60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Figs ultra-processed?

Yes — 60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Figs by Forest Feast is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Product is UPF because it contains industrial ingredients/additives including: glucose syrup (industrially refined sugar syrup), emulsifier (soya lecithin), natural vanilla flavouring, glazing agent (gum arabic), and refined palm oil. Any one of these is sufficient to classify it as an ultra-processed food under NOVA; together they clearly indicate an industrial formulation.

Which ingredients in 60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Figs are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in 60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Figs as an ultra-processed marker: glucose syrup. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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.

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