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Chocolush! by Shaken Udder
Shaken Udder

Chocolush!

Barcode 5060048309003
Scanned  29  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Chocolush! is ultra-processed.

Classified as UPF because the ingredient list includes industrial additives and processed ingredients: stabilisers (cellulose, cellulose gum, carrageenan) and natural flavourings / natural vanilla flavouring. These are characteristic of ultra-processed foods under the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    semi-skimmed _milk_ 93%
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    _milk_ chocolate 1.5% (sugar, cocoa mass, whole _milk_ powder, cocoa butter, skimmed _milk_ powder)
  • OK
    dark chocolate (sugar, cocoa mass, fat reduced cocoa powder, natural vanilla flavouring)
  • UPF
    stabilisers: cellulose, carboxymethyl cellulose, carrageenan
    A blend of food-grade stabilisers used to modify texture and viscosity in products.
  • OK
    fat-reduced cocoa powder
    Cocoa powder from which most of the fat (cocoa butter) has been removed; used to add cocoa flavor with lower fat content.
  • UPF
    natural flavourings
    Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.

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Common questions about Chocolush!

Is Chocolush! ultra-processed?

Yes — Chocolush! by Shaken Udder is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as UPF because the ingredient list includes industrial additives and processed ingredients: stabilisers (cellulose, cellulose gum, carrageenan) and natural flavourings / natural vanilla flavouring. These are characteristic of ultra-processed foods under the NOVA classification.

Which ingredients in Chocolush! are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Chocolush! as ultra-processed markers: stabilisers: cellulose, carboxymethyl cellulose, carrageenan, natural flavourings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Chocolush!?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Free Range Milk - Chocolate by Tom parker, Classic Chocolate Milk by Cocio. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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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