Yes — Cookie Vermont-ster is ultra-processed.
The product is ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives and formulations such as glucose syrup (sirop de glucose), natural flavours (arômes naturels), emulsifiers (lecithins), and stabilisers/thickeners (guar gum, locust bean gum, carrageenan), which classify it as UPF under NOVA.
Other puddings & desserts Nomi has checked — these ones aren't ultra-processed.
2 Crème Brûlée
Bonne Maman
Not UPF
Blueberry and Lemon Curd Ice Cream
Yeo Valley
Not UPF
Chia Pudding with Creamy Greek Style Yogurt and a Hint of Cinnamon
Marks & Spencer
Not UPF
Organic Lightly Salted Wholegrain Low Fat Rice Cakes
Kallo
Not UPF
NATURAL YOGURT
Milbona Lidl
Not UPF
Kefir Natural Fermented Yogurt
Yeo Valley Organic
Not UPF
5% Greek Yogurt
Fage
Not UPF
Organic Natural Yoghurt
Yeo Valley
Not UPF
Fage Total 0% Yogurt
Fage
Not UPF
Vanilla Ice Cream
Häagen-Dazs
Not UPF
Yes — Cookie Vermont-ster by Ben & Jerry's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes industrial additives and formulations such as glucose syrup (sirop de glucose), natural flavours (arômes naturels), emulsifiers (lecithins), and stabilisers/thickeners (guar gum, locust bean gum, carrageenan), which classify it as UPF under NOVA.
Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Cookie Vermont-ster as ultra-processed markers: glucose syrup, lactose and milk proteins, natural flavors. 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.