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Cadbury plant bar by Cadbury
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Cadbury plant bar

Barcode 7622201498795
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Cadbury plant bar is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives: emulsifier (soya lecithins) and unspecified flavouring, which fall under NOVA group 4 criteria.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    cocoa butter
    A fat extracted from cocoa beans, used in chocolate, cosmetics, and baking as a fat component.
  • OK
    almond paste
  • OK
    cocoa mass
    Ground or melted cocoa beans; pure cocoa solids used for chocolate making.
  • UPF
    rice extract
    Extract derived from rice, used as a flavoring or additive in foods.
  • UPF
    soy lecithin
    An emulsifier derived from soybeans used to stabilize mixtures and improve texture in foods.
  • 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 Cadbury plant bar

Is Cadbury plant bar ultra-processed?

Yes — Cadbury plant bar by Cadbury is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives: emulsifier (soya lecithins) and unspecified flavouring, which fall under NOVA group 4 criteria.

Which ingredients in Cadbury plant bar are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Cadbury plant bar as ultra-processed markers: rice extract, soy lecithin, 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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