Tony's Chocolonely

Milk Chocolate Caramel Sea Salt

Barcode 8717677339815

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Yes — Milk Chocolate Caramel Sea Salt is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because it contains industrially processed caramel pieces made with glucose syrup and an added emulsifier (soya lecithin), which are characteristic UPF ingredients according to NOVA.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

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

dried milk (milk powder)

Milk powder produced by drying milk, a processed dairy product.
OK

cocoa butter

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

cocoa mass

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

caramel pieces

Caramel pieces containing sugar, glucose syrup, cream, and butter; a ready-to-use confection ingredient.
OK

0
OK

5% sea salt
UPF

Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin)

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

may contain: gluten
OK

egg

Animal protein product from birds, commonly used as a basic ingredient in many foods.
OK

peanut and nuts
OK

cocoa solids: 32% minimum
OK

milk solids: 21% minimum
OK

made in belgium

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Common questions about Milk Chocolate Caramel Sea Salt

Is Milk Chocolate Caramel Sea Salt ultra-processed?

Yes — Milk Chocolate Caramel Sea Salt by Tony's Chocolonely is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains industrially processed caramel pieces made with glucose syrup and an added emulsifier (soya lecithin), which are characteristic UPF ingredients according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in Milk Chocolate Caramel Sea Salt are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Milk Chocolate Caramel Sea Salt as ultra-processed markers: caramel pieces, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin). 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.