Fermented Grape Drink

Barcode 5065016293155

Yes — Fermented Grape Drink is ultra-processed.

This fermented grape drink contains several ultra-processed components, including erythritol, natural flavourings, unspecified flavour enhancers, and high-intensity sweeteners like steviol glycosides. These are industrially produced additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods according to the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

water

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

grape juice from concentrate

Juice product produced by removing water from grape juice; a common processed fruit juice ingredient.
OK

water kefir cultures
OK

yeast

A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
OK

flavour enhancer
UPF

erythritol

A sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener derived from fermentation or glucose; a crystalline, mostly calorie-free sweetener.
OK

apple cider vinegar

Fermented liquid produced from apple juice, commonly used in dressings, marinades, and flavoring.
UPF

natural flavourings

Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
OK

hibiscus extract
OK

sweeteners: steviol glycosides (from stevia)

Common questions about Fermented Grape Drink

Is Fermented Grape Drink ultra-processed?

Yes — Fermented Grape Drink is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This fermented grape drink contains several ultra-processed components, including erythritol, natural flavourings, unspecified flavour enhancers, and high-intensity sweeteners like steviol glycosides. These are industrially produced additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods according to the NOVA classification.

Which ingredients in Fermented Grape Drink are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Fermented Grape Drink as ultra-processed markers: erythritol, natural flavourings. 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.