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Actimel Multi-Fruit by Danone,Actimel
Danone,Actimel

Actimel Multi-Fruit

Barcode 5060058331735
Scanned  31  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Actimel Multi-Fruit is ultra-processed.

Contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including dextrose, modified tapioca starch, and natural flavouring, as well as fruit juice from concentrate and stabiliser (pectin), so it is classified as an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    yogurt (milk)
    Dairy yogurt, a fermented milk product.
  • OK
    skimmed _milk_
  • OK
    sugar/ liquid sugar
  • OK
    fruit juice from concentrate (2.1%) (pineapple, peach, orange, strawberry)
  • UPF
    dextrose
    A simple sugar derived from glucose. Commonly used as a sweetener and source of quick energy in foods.
  • UPF
    modified tapioca starch
    A starch derivative used as a thickener and texturizer; a processed ingredient.
  • OK
    _milk_ minerals concentrate
  • UPF
    natural flavouring
    A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
  • OK
    pectin
    Pectin is a natural polysaccharide extracted from plant cell walls, commonly used as a gelling agent, stabiliser, and thickener in foods such as jams, jellies, and confectionery.
  • OK
    lactobacillus casei (l. casei danone)
  • OK
    vitamins (b6)
  • OK
    d (vitamin d)
    Vitamin D used as a fortifying nutrient in foods or supplements.

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Common questions about Actimel Multi-Fruit

Is Actimel Multi-Fruit ultra-processed?

Yes — Actimel Multi-Fruit by Danone,Actimel is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains several ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including dextrose, modified tapioca starch, and natural flavouring, as well as fruit juice from concentrate and stabiliser (pectin), so it is classified as an ultra-processed food (UPF).

Which ingredients in Actimel Multi-Fruit are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Actimel Multi-Fruit as ultra-processed markers: dextrose, modified tapioca starch, natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Actimel Multi-Fruit?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Naked strawberry yogurt by Onken, Strawberry yogurt by Longley Farm, Strawberry & Banana Yogurt by Marks & Spencer. 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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