Vita coco

Coconut Oil

Barcode 5060232810438

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No — Coconut Oil is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and contains a single basic culinary ingredient: coconut oil. Basic single-ingredient fats and oils are considered minimally processed, not ultra-processed, under NOVA. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavors, or emulsifiers present.

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coconut oil

Oil pressed from mature coconuts, used for cooking and baking.

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Common questions about Coconut Oil

Is Coconut Oil ultra-processed?

No — Coconut Oil by Vita coco is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and contains a single basic culinary ingredient: coconut oil. Basic single-ingredient fats and oils are considered minimally processed, not ultra-processed, under NOVA. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavors, or emulsifiers present.

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.