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Dark Chocolate Hazelnut & Currant by Green & Black's
Green & Black's

Dark Chocolate Hazelnut & Currant

Barcode 7622210584670
Scanned  15  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Dark Chocolate Hazelnut & Currant is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains emulsifier (soya lecithins), which is an added industrial emulsifier. All it takes is a single such additive to classify the food as UPF according to the specified NOVA-based rules.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    cocoa mass
    Ground or pulverized cocoa solids (without added fat or sugar), used as a primary component of chocolate and baking flavors.
  • OK
    cane sugar
    Granulated sucrose obtained from sugarcane, a basic sweetener used in baking and cooking.
  • OK
    chopped roasted hazelnuts #
  • OK
    currants #
  • OK
    cocoa butter
    Fat pressed from cacao beans, a staple ingredient in chocolate, confectionery, and cosmetics.
  • OK
    emulsifier (soya lecithins #)
  • OK
    vanilla extract
    A traditional flavoring made by macerating vanilla beans in alcohol. Common in baking and desserts; generally used as a flavoring extract.
  • OK
    #
  • OK
    certified organic
  • OK
    may contain other nuts
  • OK
    milk
    A dairy liquid produced by cows; a basic, widely used food ingredient.
  • OK
    organic chocolate: minimum cocoa solids 60 %
  • OK
    sex(ok) ekologisk choklad/økologisk choklade med hasselnötter/-nødder (12 %)

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Common questions about Dark Chocolate Hazelnut & Currant

Is Dark Chocolate Hazelnut & Currant ultra-processed?

Yes — Dark Chocolate Hazelnut & Currant by Green & Black's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains emulsifier (soya lecithins), which is an added industrial emulsifier. All it takes is a single such additive to classify the food as UPF according to the specified NOVA-based rules.

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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