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Organic Kombucha Ginger by Equinox
Equinox

Organic Kombucha Ginger

Barcode 5060452360430
Scanned  18  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Organic Kombucha Ginger is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday.

This kombucha contains natural ginger flavouring, an extracted flavouring additive classified as ultra-processed. That ingredient makes the product UPF. The other ingredients—water, kombucha culture, raw cane sugar, green tea, ginger juice, and lemon juice concentrate—do not independently trigger the UPF classification under the specified guidance.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    spring water
    A basic, clear beverage water sourced from natural springs, suitable for drinking and as a diluent in recipes.
  • OK
    *kombucha culture
  • OK
    *raw cane sugar (fermented)
  • OK
    *chun mee green tea (fermented)
  • OK
    *ginger juice
  • OK
    *lemon juice concentrate
  • UPF
    natural ginger flavoring
    A flavoring derived from ginger used to impart ginger aroma and taste in foods; typically a blend or extract meant for seasoning.

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Common questions about Organic Kombucha Ginger

Is Organic Kombucha Ginger ultra-processed?

Yes — Organic Kombucha Ginger by Equinox is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This kombucha contains natural ginger flavouring, an extracted flavouring additive classified as ultra-processed. That ingredient makes the product UPF. The other ingredients—water, kombucha culture, raw cane sugar, green tea, ginger juice, and lemon juice concentrate—do not independently trigger the UPF classification under the specified guidance.

Which ingredients in Organic Kombucha Ginger are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Organic Kombucha Ginger as an ultra-processed marker: natural ginger flavoring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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?

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