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Kinder Maxi by Kinder
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Kinder Maxi

Barcode 8000500155646
Scanned  15  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Kinder Maxi is ultra-processed.

Contains multiple ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including emulsifier (soy lecithin), artificial flavoring (vanillin), and highly processed palm oil.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    chocolat supérieur au lait 40% (sucre, lait en poudre, beurre de cacao, pâte de cacao, émulsifiants: lécithines [soja]; vanilline)
  • OK
    sugar
    A basic, single-ingredient sweetener derived from sugarcane or sugar beet.
  • OK
    skim milk powder
    Dried dairy product made by removing fat from milk; a basic dairy ingredient used for fortification or as a powder form for reconstitution.
  • UPF
    palm oil
    A basic edible oil derived from palm fruit; widely used cooking oil and refined/processed.
  • OK
    concentrated butter
    Butter with reduced water content or concentrated fat; a dairy fat ingredient used in cooking and processing.
  • OK
    émulsifiants : lécithines [soja]; vanilline. sur le total : produits laitiers 33% (lait écrémé en poudre et lait en poudre 27,5%, beurre concentré 5,5%)
  • OK
    cacao 13%

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Common questions about Kinder Maxi

Is Kinder Maxi ultra-processed?

Yes — Kinder Maxi by Kinder is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains multiple ultra-processed ingredients/additives according to NOVA, including emulsifier (soy lecithin), artificial flavoring (vanillin), and highly processed palm oil.

Which ingredients in Kinder Maxi are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Kinder Maxi as an ultra-processed marker: palm oil. 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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