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Yes — Chocolate Fudge Brownie is ultra-processed.
Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrially processed additives and formulations such as invert sugar (invertzucker) and stabilizers (guar gum/guarkernmehl, carrageenan/carrageen), which are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.
Similar products that aren't ultra-processed — swap and keep the flavour.
Other puddings & desserts Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
Madagascan Vanilla Ice Cream
Waitrose
Not UPF
Madagascan vanilla custard
Waitrose
Not UPF
Rice Pudding
Ambrosia
Not UPF
Natural coconut yog
the coconut collab
Not UPF
Rice Pudding
Ambrosia
Not UPF
Stockwell Rice Pudding
Stockwell
Not UPF
Pear Halves in refined fruit juice
Sainsbury's
Not UPF
Strawberry Mousse
Bonne Maman
Not UPF
Crème Caramel
Bonne Maman
Not UPF
Madagascan Vanilla Ice Cream
Morrisons,the Best
Not UPF
Yes — Chocolate Fudge Brownie by Ben & Jerry's,Unilever is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrially processed additives and formulations such as invert sugar (invertzucker) and stabilizers (guar gum/guarkernmehl, carrageenan/carrageen), which are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.
Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Organic Vanilla Ice Cream by Waitrose, Vanilla Ice Cream by Yeo Valley, Haagen Dazs Vanilla Ice Cream by Häagen-Dazs. See the healthier alternatives above for details.
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.