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Ginger beer by Fentimans
Fentimans

Ginger beer

Barcode 5029396003360
Scanned  18  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Ginger beer is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and ingredients such as glucose syrup, natural flavourings/flavorings, and steviol glycosides from stevia. These are extracted, refined, or synthesized ingredients used for sweetness and flavour enhancement, which fall under NOVA’s ultra-processed category.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    carbonated water
    A basic beverage ingredient consisting of dissolved CO2 in water, providing fizz without flavor additives.
  • OK
    fermented ginger root extract (water, glucose flavourings (ginger, lemon, capsicum), cream of tartar, acid: citric acid, sweetener. syrup, ginger root, pear juice concentrate, yeast)
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    pear juice concentrate
    Concentrated juice derived from pears, used as a sweetening or flavoring ingredient. It is a single-ingredient fruit product.
  • OK
    natural steviol glycosides from stevia
  • OK
    herbal infusions (speedwell, juniper, yarrow). best served chilled. roi importer: bulmers ltd
  • OK
    clonmel
  • OK
    annerville clonmel
  • OK
    co. tipperary
  • OK
    ireland. es: ingredientes: agua gasificada
  • OK
    extracto de raíz de jengibre fermentada (agua, jarabe de azúcar, raiz de jengibre, concentrado de zumo de pera, levadura)
  • OK
    sugar
    Basic single-ingredient sweetener commonly used in food; not considered ultra-processed (UPF).
  • OK
    concentrado de zumo de pera
  • OK
    aromatizantes naturales (jengibre, limón, pimiento)
  • OK
    cremor tártaro
  • OK
    ácido: ácido citrico
  • OK
    edulcorante: glucósidos de esteviol
  • OK
    infusiones herbales (enebro, valeriana, milenrama). consumir preferentemente antes del fin de ver cuello. una vez abierta
  • OK
    mantener refrigerada y consumir antes de 3 das importador: wkyregal
  • OK
    abcliqueur sl
  • OK
    barcelona
  • OK
    españa. wwww.wkyregales hu: összetevők: szénsavas viz
  • OK
    erjesztett gyömbérgyökér kivonat (víz, glükóz szirup, gyömbérgyökér, körtele süritmény, élesztő)
  • OK
    sugar
    A basic, common ingredient consisting of sucrose. Used as a sweetener.
  • OK
    körtelé sűrítmény
  • OK
    természetes aromak gyömbér
  • OK
    citrom
  • OK
    paprika
    A ground spice made from dried red peppers (Capsicum species), used for color and flavor in many cuisines.
  • OK
    borkósav
  • OK
    sav. citromsav
  • OK
    édesítőszer: steviabl számazó steviol-glikozidok
  • OK
    gyógynövény kivonat (veronikafű, borókabogy tirohi, fogyaszthand 3 napon belül forgalmazza: culinaris wholesale kt 1025 cickafark minőségét megőrzi lásd a palack nyakán. (nap/hólév). felbontás után hive budapest pt: składniki woda gazowana ntrat solu est)

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Common questions about Ginger beer

Is Ginger beer ultra-processed?

Yes — Ginger beer by Fentimans is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and ingredients such as glucose syrup, natural flavourings/flavorings, and steviol glycosides from stevia. These are extracted, refined, or synthesized ingredients used for sweetness and flavour enhancement, which fall under NOVA’s ultra-processed category.

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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