Nakd

Protein Cocoa Hazelnut Bars

Barcode 5060088700112

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Yes — Protein Cocoa Hazelnut Bars is ultra-processed.

This bar is ultra-processed because it contains industrially processed ingredients and additives such as chicory fibre and natural flavouring, which are used as functional additives and flavouring agents rather than basic culinary ingredients.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

dates

Sweet, dried fruit from the date palm; used as a natural sweetener and snack.
OK

peanuts

Legume seeds with a rich nut flavor; used whole, roasted, or ground.
UPF

chicory fibre

Fiber extracted from chicory root used as a dietary fiber additive and bulking ingredient.
OK

peanut flour

Powdered, defatted peanut product used as a protein-rich ingredient in baking and snacks. Derived from roasted peanuts and milled into a fine powder.
OK

hazelnuts

Whole hazelnuts or shelled kernels; may be roasted or raw, commonly used in chocolates and baking.
OK

cocoa powder, reduced fat

Powdered cacao with reduced fat content, often used for chocolate flavoring in baking and beverages.
UPF

natural flavouring

A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.

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Common questions about Protein Cocoa Hazelnut Bars

Is Protein Cocoa Hazelnut Bars ultra-processed?

Yes — Protein Cocoa Hazelnut Bars by Nakd is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This bar is ultra-processed because it contains industrially processed ingredients and additives such as chicory fibre and natural flavouring, which are used as functional additives and flavouring agents rather than basic culinary ingredients.

Which ingredients in Protein Cocoa Hazelnut Bars are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Protein Cocoa Hazelnut Bars as ultra-processed markers: chicory fibre, natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Protein Cocoa Hazelnut Bars?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Choc Brownie Natural Protein Bar by TRIBE. 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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.