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Hit Lean & Green Apple + Elderflower + Maté Tea + L-Carnitine by LEAN&GREEN,Vit.Hit,Vithit
LEAN&GREEN,Vit.Hit,Vithit

Hit Lean & Green Apple + Elderflower + Maté Tea + L-Carnitine

Barcode 5034033000220
Scanned  52  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Hit Lean & Green Apple + Elderflower + Maté Tea + L-Carnitine is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include several industrial additives and processed sweeteners: sucralose (artificial sweetener), glycerol esters of wood rosins (emulsifier/stabilizer), gum arabic (stabilizer/thickener), sulphite ammonia caramel (colour), and ‘natural ... flavours’ (industrial flavouring). These additives place the product in NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed foods).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    apple juice from concentrate (12%) flavouring: natural elderflower and other flavours
  • OK
    ascorbic acid (vitamin c)
    A common antioxidant used to preserve foods and boost vitamin C intake.
  • OK
    stabilisers gum arabic and glycerol esters of wood rosins
  • OK
    sweeter sucralose
  • OK
    vitamin blend: vitamin c
  • OK
    niacin (vitamin b3)
    A water-soluble vitamin used as a nutrient and often added to foods as a fortifying vitamin.
  • OK
    pantothenic acid
    A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B5) used as a nutrient fortifier or dietary supplement in fortified foods and supplements.
  • OK
    vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)
    Essential water-soluble vitamin used as a nutrient supplement and fortificant in foods and dietary supplements.
  • OK
    vitamin b1 (thiamin)
    A B-complex vitamin (thiamin) essential for carbohydrate metabolism and nervous system function, commonly added to fortified foods and supplements.
  • OK
    folic acid
    A B-vitamin (B9) important for DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation; commonly added to fortified foods and supplements.
  • OK
    biotin
    B-complex vitamin (Vitamin B7) involved in metabolism of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins; often used as a supplement or fortification additive.
  • OK
    vitamin b12; natural colours: copper complexes of chlorophylls
  • OK
    copper complexes of chlorophyllines and sulphite ammonia caramel. maté tea
  • OK
    l-carnitine and citric acid

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Common questions about Hit Lean & Green Apple + Elderflower + Maté Tea + L-Carnitine

Is Hit Lean & Green Apple + Elderflower + Maté Tea + L-Carnitine ultra-processed?

Yes — Hit Lean & Green Apple + Elderflower + Maté Tea + L-Carnitine by LEAN&GREEN,Vit.Hit,Vithit is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include several industrial additives and processed sweeteners: sucralose (artificial sweetener), glycerol esters of wood rosins (emulsifier/stabilizer), gum arabic (stabilizer/thickener), sulphite ammonia caramel (colour), and ‘natural ... flavours’ (industrial flavouring). These additives place the product in NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed foods).

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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