TRIBE

Choc Brownie Natural Protein Bar

Barcode 5060468520835

No — Choc Brownie Natural Protein Bar is not ultra-processed.

All listed ingredients are basic foods or minimally processed components (date syrup, nuts, seeds, coconut sugar, pea and rice protein, cocoa products, sunflower oil, sea salt, vanilla). There are no industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, refined industrial syrups (e.g., glucose syrup, maltodextrin), or artificial/natural flavourings. Therefore, under the given criteria, it is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

date syrup

A traditional sweet syrup produced by concentrating date fruits. Thick, amber syrup with a caramel-like flavor, used as a natural sweetener.
OK

almonds

Edible seeds of the Prunus dulcis tree; mildly sweet, versatile in sweet and savory dishes, rich in healthy fats, protein, and micronutrients.
OK

sunflower seeds

Small, edible seeds with a mild nutty flavor, used in snacks, baking, and cooking.
OK

cashew nut

Edible seed of the cashew tree; a common tree nut used in cooking and snack foods.
OK

coconut sugar

Traditional natural sweetener derived from coconut palm sap; not considered UPF as a minimally processed sugar.
UPF

pea protein

Protein derived from yellow peas, often sold as powder or isolate for texturizing and fortification.
UPF

rice protein

A plant-based protein powder/isolated protein derived from milled rice. Processed to extract protein, often used as a vegan protein source.
OK

cocoa powder

Ground roasted cocoa solids used for flavoring and baking; typically unsweetened.
OK

cocoa nibs

Roasted cacao beans coarsely chopped into nibs, used for chocolate flavor and texture.
OK

cocoa butter

The fat extracted from cocoa beans, used for melting, baking, and chocolatemaking.
OK

chia seeds

Tiny, nutrient-dense seeds from the Salvia hispanica plant, rich in omega-3 fats, fiber, and protein.
OK

sunflower oil

A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
OK

ground vanilla

Ground vanilla is typically vanilla powder derived from vanilla beans, used for aroma and flavor.

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Common questions about Choc Brownie Natural Protein Bar

Is Choc Brownie Natural Protein Bar ultra-processed?

No — Choc Brownie Natural Protein Bar by TRIBE is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). All listed ingredients are basic foods or minimally processed components (date syrup, nuts, seeds, coconut sugar, pea and rice protein, cocoa products, sunflower oil, sea salt, vanilla). There are no industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, refined industrial syrups (e.g., glucose syrup, maltodextrin), or artificial/natural flavourings. Therefore, under the given criteria, it is not classified as ultra-processed (UPF).

Which ingredients in Choc Brownie Natural Protein Bar are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Choc Brownie Natural Protein Bar as ultra-processed markers: pea protein, rice protein. 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?

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.