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Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar by nākd
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Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar

Barcode 5060088705940
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavouring, which is an industrially produced additive according to NOVA guidelines. All other ingredients (dates, cashews, raisins, almonds, blueberries) are minimally processed whole foods, but the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to make the overall product UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    dates 58%
  • OK
    cashews 15%
  • OK
    raisins 15%
  • OK
    almonds
    Tree nut commonly used as a snack or ingredient; in this case included at 10% within a mix.
  • OK
    blueberries 2%
  • 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 Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar

Is Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar ultra-processed?

Yes — Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar by nākd is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavouring, which is an industrially produced additive according to NOVA guidelines. All other ingredients (dates, cashews, raisins, almonds, blueberries) are minimally processed whole foods, but the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to make the overall product UPF.

Which ingredients in Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Blueberry Muffin raw fruit & nut bar?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Lemon Drizzle Bars by nakd. 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.

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