Orange Mango Energy Drink

Barcode 5060925291650

Yes — Orange Mango Energy Drink is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include industrial additives and formulations: natural flavors (industrial flavoring), preservative (potassium sorbate), and added isolated caffeine and guarana extract. These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and indicate an ultra-processed beverage per NOVA.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

sparkling water

Carbonated water; a basic beverage ingredient used as a refreshing drink base.
OK

orange juice from concentrate

A beverage made from oranges where water is removed to make concentrate and later rehydrated to form juice; typically sold as a ready-to-drink juice after processing.
OK

mango juice from concentrate
OK

caffeine

A natural alkaloid stimulant found in coffee, tea, and certain plants; used as a flavoring and active ingredient in beverages and foods.
OK

guarana
OK

vitamins b3, b5, b6 and b12 (niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, cobalamin)

A multi-nutrient B-complex vitamin blend providing niacin (B3), pantothenic acid (B5), pyridoxine (B6), and cobalamin (B12) for nutritional support.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

citric acid

A weak organic acid found in citrus fruits, commonly used as an acidulant and preservative in foods and beverages.
UPF

natural flavors

Flavorings derived from natural sources used to add or enhance aroma and taste; can include essential oils, extracts, or other natural flavor compounds.
UPF

potassium sorbate

Potassium sorbate is a widely used food preservative that inhibits the growth of molds, yeast, and some bacteria to extend shelf life.

Common questions about Orange Mango Energy Drink

Is Orange Mango Energy Drink ultra-processed?

Yes — Orange Mango Energy Drink is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include industrial additives and formulations: natural flavors (industrial flavoring), preservative (potassium sorbate), and added isolated caffeine and guarana extract. These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and indicate an ultra-processed beverage per NOVA.

Which ingredients in Orange Mango Energy Drink are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Orange Mango Energy Drink as ultra-processed markers: natural flavors, potassium sorbate. 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.