Yes — Raspberry yogurt with plant stanols is ultra-processed.
The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including: plant stanol ester (an industrially produced cholesterol-lowering ingredient), stabiliser (pectin), flavouring (industrial flavouring agents), and sweetener (sucralose, an artificial sweetener). The presence of any such industrial additives classifies the food as ultra-processed.
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Yes — Raspberry yogurt with plant stanols by Benecol is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including: plant stanol ester (an industrially produced cholesterol-lowering ingredient), stabiliser (pectin), flavouring (industrial flavouring agents), and sweetener (sucralose, an artificial sweetener). The presence of any such industrial additives classifies the food as ultra-processed.
Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Raspberry yogurt with plant stanols as ultra-processed markers: flavouring, sucralose. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Raspberry Yogurt by Marks & Spencer, Raspberry Yogurt by Longley Farm, Scottish Raspberry Yoghurt by Rora. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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.