Starbucks

Starbucks cafe latte chilled coffee

Barcode 5711953145957

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Yes — Starbucks cafe latte chilled coffee is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains stabilisers (gellan gum, carrageenan), which are industrial additives used to modify texture and shelf life, fitting NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

3
OK

1% fat milk (75%)
OK

starbucks arabica coffee (water, coffee extract) (19,8%)
OK

sugar (4,2%)
OK

chico inulin
OK

potassium carbonate

Potassium carbonate is a basic inorganic salt used as an acidity regulator and buffering agent in foods. It helps adjust pH and stabilize acidity in products.
OK

stabilisers (gellan gum, carrageenan)
OK

for allergens
OK

see ingredients in bold
OK

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Common questions about Starbucks cafe latte chilled coffee

Is Starbucks cafe latte chilled coffee ultra-processed?

Yes — Starbucks cafe latte chilled coffee by Starbucks is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains stabilisers (gellan gum, carrageenan), which are industrial additives used to modify texture and shelf life, fitting NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

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.