FIX8

GINGER TURMERIC LIVE SPARKLING SODA

Barcode 5070000550008

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Yes — GINGER TURMERIC LIVE SPARKLING SODA is ultra-processed.

The soda contains several ultra-processed components, specifically natural flavouring, ginger root extract, turmeric root extract, and black pepper extract. These are isolated, industrially processed extracts and flavoring agents, which place the beverage in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category, even though it also contains some minimally processed ingredients like tea, sugar, and cultures.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

filtered water

Purified water suitable for drinking or cooking.
OK

kombucha cultures
OK

sacha green tea
OK

sugar

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

natural flavouring

A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.
OK

ginger root extract
OK

turmeric root extract
UPF

black pepper extract

A concentrated extract from black pepper used to impart aroma and slight heat.
OK

vitamin c (ascorbic acid)

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

lactic acid bacillus

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Common questions about GINGER TURMERIC LIVE SPARKLING SODA

Is GINGER TURMERIC LIVE SPARKLING SODA ultra-processed?

Yes — GINGER TURMERIC LIVE SPARKLING SODA by FIX8 is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The soda contains several ultra-processed components, specifically natural flavouring, ginger root extract, turmeric root extract, and black pepper extract. These are isolated, industrially processed extracts and flavoring agents, which place the beverage in the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category, even though it also contains some minimally processed ingredients like tea, sugar, and cultures.

Which ingredients in GINGER TURMERIC LIVE SPARKLING SODA are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in GINGER TURMERIC LIVE SPARKLING SODA as ultra-processed markers: natural flavouring, black pepper extract. 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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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.