Nakd

Cocoa Orange

Barcode 5060088703083

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Yes — Cocoa Orange is ultra-processed.

The product contains the ingredient 'natural flavouring', which is considered an ultra-processed additive according to the NOVA classification. Therefore, even though the rest of the ingredients are minimally processed (dates, cashews, raisins, cocoa, orange oil), the presence of natural flavouring makes the overall product ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

dates

Dried fruit from the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), naturally sweet and chewy.
OK

_cashews_ 40%
OK

raisins

Dried grapes, often sweetened slightly; a natural fruit ingredient used as a snack or in dishes.
OK

cocoa

Cocoa beans or powder used to impart chocolate flavor; a processed but traditional ingredient.
OK

orange oil

Essential oil derived from orange peels used for flavor; highly concentrated aroma compound.
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 Cocoa Orange

Is Cocoa Orange ultra-processed?

Yes — Cocoa Orange by Nakd is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains the ingredient 'natural flavouring', which is considered an ultra-processed additive according to the NOVA classification. Therefore, even though the rest of the ingredients are minimally processed (dates, cashews, raisins, cocoa, orange oil), the presence of natural flavouring makes the overall product ultra-processed (UPF).

Which ingredients in Cocoa Orange are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Cocoa Orange as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Cocoa Orange?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Cashew Cookie Raw Fruit & Nut WholefoodBars by Nakd, Fruit and Nutbar by Eat Natural, Cashew Crush Raw Fruit & Nut Bars by Alesto. 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.

Cocoa Orange

Ingredients

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Common questions about Cocoa Orange

Is Cocoa Orange ultra-processed?

Which ingredients in Cocoa Orange are ultra-processed?

What are healthier alternatives to Cocoa Orange?

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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