Corona

Corona Extra

Barcode 75041670

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No — Corona Extra is not ultra-processed.

Corona Extra contains water, malt, unmalted cereals, and hops. These are basic brewing ingredients without industrial additives, refined syrups, or emulsifiers. Fermentation and brewing are traditional processes and do not make it ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

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water

Clear, flavorless liquid used as a basic solvent and diluent in foods; essential in hydration and cooking.
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malt

Malted barley or other grains used in brewing for flavor and fermentability. A traditional food ingredient in beer and other products.
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malted cereals

Cereals that have undergone malting to activate enzymes, often used in brewing and baking. Considered a traditional ingredient and not an ultra-processed food.
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hops

Flowers of the hop plant used to flavor and preserve beer, and occasionally in other foods. A traditional botanical ingredient with long culinary use.

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Common questions about Corona Extra

Is Corona Extra ultra-processed?

No — Corona Extra by Corona is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Corona Extra contains water, malt, unmalted cereals, and hops. These are basic brewing ingredients without industrial additives, refined syrups, or emulsifiers. Fermentation and brewing are traditional processes and do not make it ultra-processed under NOVA.

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.