Haribo

Haribo Chamallows

Barcode 5410358442448

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Yes — Haribo Chamallows is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). It contains several industrial ingredients and additives characteristic of NOVA group 4: glucose syrup and dextrose (industrially refined sugars), sorbitol syrup (a polyol sweetener/humectant), unspecified humectant, and flavouring (industrial flavourings). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and indicate an industrial formulation.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

UPF

glucose syrup

A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
OK

sugar

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

dextrose

A simple sugar derived from glucose. Commonly used as a sweetener and source of quick energy in foods.
OK

water

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

humectant
OK

sorbitol syrup
OK

gelatin

A protein derived from animal collagen used as a gelling agent in desserts and pastes.
OK

fruit and plant concentrates
OK

beetroot

Root vegetable from the beet family, commonly eaten raw, roasted, or pickled; naturally sweet and earthy flavor.
OK

safflower
UPF

flavouring

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

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Common questions about Haribo Chamallows

Is Haribo Chamallows ultra-processed?

Yes — Haribo Chamallows by Haribo is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF). It contains several industrial ingredients and additives characteristic of NOVA group 4: glucose syrup and dextrose (industrially refined sugars), sorbitol syrup (a polyol sweetener/humectant), unspecified humectant, and flavouring (industrial flavourings). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and indicate an industrial formulation.

Which ingredients in Haribo Chamallows are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Haribo Chamallows as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, dextrose, 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?

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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.