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Yes — Polo Mint Sugarfree 34g is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial sweeteners and additives: sorbitol (a polyol sweetener produced industrially) and magnesium stearate (an emulsifier/processing aid). These extracted and synthesized additives place the product in the UPF category under NOVA.
Other chocolate & sweets Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
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fruit splits raspberry & pineapple
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Not UPF
Cocoa
Food Thoughts
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Pure fruit yoyo raspberry
Bear, Bear Nibbles
Not UPF
Yoyos pásky s příchutí manga
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Not UPF
Dark 75% madagascar ginger & turmeric
Waitrose
Not UPF
Fruit rolls
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Dark chocolate
By sainsbury's
Not UPF
Giant buttons
montezuma’s
Not UPF
Yes — Polo Mint Sugarfree 34g by Nestlé is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial sweeteners and additives: sorbitol (a polyol sweetener produced industrially) and magnesium stearate (an emulsifier/processing aid). These extracted and synthesized additives place the product in the UPF category under NOVA.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Polo Mint Sugarfree 34g as an ultra-processed marker: sorbitol sweetener. 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.