Cadbury

Dairy Milk Wholenut

Barcode 7622201149574

Scanned 22 times by Nomi users

Yes — Dairy Milk Wholenut is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives and refined ingredients: emulsifiers (E442, E476), palm oil (a highly refined vegetable fat), shea vegetable fat, and unspecified flavourings. These are hallmark NOVA ultra-processed ingredients, even though the product also contains basic ingredients like milk, sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, and hazelnuts.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

milk

A basic dairy milk, unmodified liquid produced by mammals (cow, goat, etc.). Commonly used as a staple ingredient in beverages, baking, and cooking.
OK

sugar

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

roasted hazelnuts

Hazelnuts that have been roasted to develop flavor and aroma; a single-ingredient nut used as a snack or ingredient in baked goods, confections, or spreads.
OK

cocoa butter

A fat extracted from cocoa beans, used in chocolate, cosmetics, and baking as a fat component.
OK

cocoa mass

Ground or melted cocoa beans; pure cocoa solids used for chocolate making.
UPF

vegetable fats (palm, shea)

A blend of tropical vegetable fats, commonly used for baking and confectionery applications; includes palm oil and shea fat.
UPF

emulsifiers (e442, e476)

Food additives used to stabilize mixtures; typically include emulsifying agents.
OK

flavourings. may contain other nuts
OK

wheat. **the equivalent of 426 ml of fresh liquid milk in every 227 g of milk chocolate. milk chocolate: milk solids 20% minimum
OK

actual 23 %. cocoa solids 20% minimum. contains vegetable fats in addition to cocoa butter. 7 w

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Common questions about Dairy Milk Wholenut

Is Dairy Milk Wholenut ultra-processed?

Yes — Dairy Milk Wholenut by Cadbury is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives and refined ingredients: emulsifiers (E442, E476), palm oil (a highly refined vegetable fat), shea vegetable fat, and unspecified flavourings. These are hallmark NOVA ultra-processed ingredients, even though the product also contains basic ingredients like milk, sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, and hazelnuts.

Which ingredients in Dairy Milk Wholenut are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Dairy Milk Wholenut as ultra-processed markers: vegetable fats (palm, shea), emulsifiers (e442, e476). 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.