Lindt

Lindor 70% Dark Mint

Barcode 8003340801803

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Yes — Lindor 70% Dark Mint is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients/additives including vegetable fat (coconut, palm kernel), anhydrous milk fat, emulsifier (soya lecithin), and generic flavouring, which fall under NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

4 ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

cocoa mass

Ground or melted cocoa beans; pure cocoa solids used for chocolate making.
UPF

vegetable fat (coconut, palm kernel)

A fat mixture derived from coconut and palm kernel sources; typically refined vegetable fat used in cooking and confectionery.
OK

cocoa butter

A fat extracted from cocoa beans, used in chocolate, cosmetics, and baking as a fat component.
OK

low fat cocoa

A reduced-fat cocoa powder used as a chocolate flavoring or ingredient. Typically defatted cocoa with lower fat content than regular cocoa powders.
OK

whole milk powder

Whole milk powder is made by evaporating milk to dryness. It is a convenient form of milk that can be reconstituted with water. It is used in baking, confectionery, and as a milk substitute in various recipes.
UPF

Anhydrous Milk Fat

Anhydrous milk fat is the fat derived from milk with the water and non-fat solids removed.
OK

lactose

A disaccharide sugar derived from milk (glucose + galactose). Common dairy carbohydrate.
UPF

Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin)

Soya lecithin is a natural emulsifier derived from soybeans, used to improve the texture and shelf life of food products.
UPF

peppermint essential oil

Highly concentrated peppermint oil used as a flavoring in foods and confectionery; an extracted essential oil.
OK

vanilla beans

The seed pods of the vanilla orchid used to impart vanilla flavor.
OK

flavouring may contain hazelnuts and other nuts. extra dark chocolate contains cocoa solids: 70% minimum

A flavoring blend that may include hazelnuts and other nuts; paired with extra dark chocolate containing at least 70% cocoa solids.

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Common questions about Lindor 70% Dark Mint

Is Lindor 70% Dark Mint ultra-processed?

Yes — Lindor 70% Dark Mint by Lindt is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients/additives including vegetable fat (coconut, palm kernel), anhydrous milk fat, emulsifier (soya lecithin), and generic flavouring, which fall under NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Lindor 70% Dark Mint are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Lindor 70% Dark Mint as ultra-processed markers: vegetable fat (coconut, palm kernel), Anhydrous Milk Fat, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), peppermint essential 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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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.