Ferrero Rocher

Hazelnut Chocolate

Barcode 8000500359815

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Yes — Hazelnut Chocolate is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include palm oil (a highly refined oil), emulsifiers (lecithins), and vanillin (an industrial flavouring), which are industrial formulations/additives according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

A basic, granulated sweetener consisting of sucrose. Commonly used as a cooking sugar.
OK

cocoa mass / cocoa liquor

The paste obtained from roasted cocoa beans, used as a base for chocolate products. It is a single-ingredient food used in confectionery.
OK

hazelnoten 12%
OK

palmolie
OK

cocoa butter

Fat extracted from cocoa beans, used as a fat/oil in chocolate and confections.
OK

magere cacaopoeder 3
OK

5%
OK

weipoeder
OK

geconcentreerdeboter
OK

emulgatoren (lecithinen (soja]), vanilline. cacao op het totaal: 37 %. minimum aan cacao in de pure chocolade: 55%. kan amandelen, noten, cashewnoten, pecannoten, paranoten, pistachenoten en macadamianoten bevatten)

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Common questions about Hazelnut Chocolate

Is Hazelnut Chocolate ultra-processed?

Yes — Hazelnut Chocolate by Ferrero Rocher is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include palm oil (a highly refined oil), emulsifiers (lecithins), and vanillin (an industrial flavouring), which are industrial formulations/additives according to 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?

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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.