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Yes — Italian Nocellara Olives is ultra-processed.
The ingredient list is valid. The product contains an identified ultra-processed additive: acidity regulator (lactic acid). According to the given rules, the presence of this UPF ingredient makes the entire product ultra-processed. Other ingredients (green nocellara olives, salt, rapeseed oil) are minimally processed/basic culinary ingredients, but the lactic acid acidity regulator classifies the final product as UPF.
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Not UPF
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Not UPF
Americano Intense Instant Coffee with Finely Ground Beans
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Not UPF
Dried Mango
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Not UPF
Super Smoothie Energise
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Not UPF
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Not UPF
Organic hot chocolate
Green and blacks
Not UPF
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Tesco
Not UPF
Yes — Italian Nocellara Olives by Tesco is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product contains an identified ultra-processed additive: acidity regulator (lactic acid). According to the given rules, the presence of this UPF ingredient makes the entire product ultra-processed. Other ingredients (green nocellara olives, salt, rapeseed oil) are minimally processed/basic culinary ingredients, but the lactic acid acidity regulator classifies the final product as UPF.
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.