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Electrolyte Drink Mix

Barcode 5056737900934
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Electrolyte Drink Mix is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains steviol glycosides (an extracted, purified high-intensity sweetener) along with multiple isolated mineral salts. Steviol glycosides are an industrially extracted additive used as a non-nutritive sweetener, which meets the NOVA criteria for ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    sodium chloride
    Common table salt; basic culinary ingredient and essential mineral used for flavor and preservation.
  • OK
    citric acid
    A weak organic acid found in citrus fruits, commonly used as an acidulant and preservative in foods and beverages.
  • OK
    potassium chloride
    Mineral salt used as a salt substitute in food. A basic inorganic ingredient commonly used for seasoning or fortification; not ultra-processed.
  • OK
    magnesium citrate
    A magnesium salt of citric acid used as a dietary supplement for magnesium supplementation and stool softening in some formulations.
  • OK
    calcium
    Mineral supplement; not a food ingredient by itself but can be added to foods as fortification. Typically not consumed alone as a food.
  • OK
    calcium l - ascorbate (vitamin c)
  • OK
    zinc citrate
  • OK
    steviol glycosides (sweetener)

Common questions about Electrolyte Drink Mix

Is Electrolyte Drink Mix ultra-processed?

Yes — Electrolyte Drink Mix is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains steviol glycosides (an extracted, purified high-intensity sweetener) along with multiple isolated mineral salts. Steviol glycosides are an industrially extracted additive used as a non-nutritive sweetener, which meets the NOVA criteria for 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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