Yes — Happy monkey smoothies is ultra-processed.
The product contains natural flavour, which is an industrially produced flavoring additive and therefore makes the product ultra-processed according to NOVA. The presence of fruit juices from concentrate also indicates industrial processing, though the key UPF-defining ingredient is the added natural flavour.
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Yes — Happy monkey smoothies by Happy Monkey is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains natural flavour, which is an industrially produced flavoring additive and therefore makes the product ultra-processed according to NOVA. The presence of fruit juices from concentrate also indicates industrial processing, though the key UPF-defining ingredient is the added natural flavour.
Nomi flags one ingredient in Happy monkey smoothies as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavour. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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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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.