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Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High

Q: Is Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High ultra-processed?

Yes — Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High by Asda is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This pomegranate juice drink is ultra-processed because it contains flavouring, a pre-identified UPF ingredient that is an industrially produced flavour additive, and sucralose, an artificial sweetener. The use of concentrated juices and formulation as a ready-to-drink beverage further supports its classification as ultra-processed.

Q: Which ingredients in Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High as an ultra-processed marker: flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

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Yes — Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday; it contains industrial flavouring and sweetener.

This pomegranate juice drink is ultra-processed because it contains flavouring, a pre-identified UPF ingredient that is an industrially produced flavour additive, and sucralose, an artificial sweetener. The use of concentrated juices and formulation as a ready-to-drink beverage further supports its classification as ultra-processed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

pomegranate juice from concentrate (35%)
OK

aronia berry juice from concentrate
OK

citric acid

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

vitamin c (ascorbic acid)

A water-soluble essential nutrient and antioxidant used as a dietary supplement and food additive.
UPF

flavouring

A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.
OK

sweetener (sucralose). suitable for vegetarians. contains naturally occurring sugars. no artificial colours or flavours. nutrition we suggest this product provides 6 servings typical values per 100ml per 150ml rit energy kj 93 139 8400 energy kcal 22 33 2000 fat <0.5g <0.5g 70g carbohydrate

Common questions about Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High

Is Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High ultra-processed?

Yes — Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High by Asda is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This pomegranate juice drink is ultra-processed because it contains flavouring, a pre-identified UPF ingredient that is an industrially produced flavour additive, and sucralose, an artificial sweetener. The use of concentrated juices and formulation as a ready-to-drink beverage further supports its classification as ultra-processed.

Which ingredients in Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Pomegranate Juice Drink Bursting with Flavour High as an ultra-processed marker: flavouring. 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?