Holland & Barrett

PINEAPPLE AND PAPAYA 210g

Barcode 5059604644658

No — PINEAPPLE AND PAPAYA 210g is not ultra-processed.

Contains dried fruits (papaya, pineapple), sugar, and basic additives (citric acid as acidity regulator and sodium metabisulphite as preservative). These are not industrial formulations like artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, thickeners, or industrial sugar syrups. According to the provided rules, basic sugar and simple additives like citric acid and preservatives alone do not make this product ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

dried papaya (26%)
OK

dried pineapple (25%)
OK

citric acid

A weak organic acid used to regulate acidity in foods; commonly produced industrially via fermentation of sugars and used as a preservative and flavor enhancer.
OK

preservative: sodium metabisulphite. for allergens see ingredients in bold. nutrition information typical values energy fat

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Common questions about PINEAPPLE AND PAPAYA 210g

Is PINEAPPLE AND PAPAYA 210g ultra-processed?

No — PINEAPPLE AND PAPAYA 210g by Holland & Barrett is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains dried fruits (papaya, pineapple), sugar, and basic additives (citric acid as acidity regulator and sodium metabisulphite as preservative). These are not industrial formulations like artificial sweeteners, emulsifiers, thickeners, or industrial sugar syrups. According to the provided rules, basic sugar and simple additives like citric acid and preservatives alone do not make this product ultra-processed.

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.