Grahams

Protein 25

Barcode 5025840005553

Scanned 25 times by Nomi users

Yes — Protein 25 is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavourings, which are industrially produced flavor additives used to modify taste, as well as refined ingredients like cornflour and added sugar. According to the NOVA criteria and the provided rules, the presence of industrial flavourings is sufficient to classify a product as UPF.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

quark (milk) (90%). sugar
OK

passion fruit juice (1%)
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

mango puree (1%)
OK

papaya (1%). natural flavourings
OK

cornflour

Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
OK

lemon juice concentrate

Lemon juice that has been concentrated by removing water; used as a souring agent or flavoring in foods.
OK

safflower concentrate

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Common questions about Protein 25

Is Protein 25 ultra-processed?

Yes — Protein 25 by Grahams is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavourings, which are industrially produced flavor additives used to modify taste, as well as refined ingredients like cornflour and added sugar. According to the NOVA criteria and the provided rules, the presence of industrial flavourings is sufficient to classify a product as UPF.

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?

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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.