Yes — Sanpellegrino is ultra-processed.
This beverage is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and formulations, including natural flavour/flavouring, orange extract, stabiliser pectins, and the high-intensity sweetener steviol glycosides. Under NOVA, such flavourings, stabilisers, and industrial sweeteners classify the product as an ultra-processed food (UPF).
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Yes — Sanpellegrino by San Pellegrino, Nestlé is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This beverage is ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and formulations, including natural flavour/flavouring, orange extract, stabiliser pectins, and the high-intensity sweetener steviol glycosides. Under NOVA, such flavourings, stabilisers, and industrial sweeteners classify the product as an ultra-processed food (UPF).
Nomi flags one ingredient in Sanpellegrino as an ultra-processed marker: pectin stabiliser. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.
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.
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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.