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Milk chocolate with pieces of biscuit and caramel by Tony's Chocolonely
Tony's Chocolonely

Milk chocolate with pieces of biscuit and caramel

Barcode 8719956496684
Scanned  23  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Milk chocolate with pieces of biscuit and caramel is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and processed ingredients, including glucose syrup, dextrose, emulsifiers (lecithins, sunflower lecithin, soya lecithin), and the stabiliser carrageenan, all of which fall under NOVA-defined markers of ultra-processing.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • 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.
  • OK
    9% biscuit (wheat flour, sugar, butter (milk), glucose syrup, skimmed milk powder, dextrose, ammonium carbonates, salt, whole milk powder, emulsifier (lecithins))
  • OK
    6% caramel (sugar, sweetened condensed milk (milk, sugar), glucose syrup, salted butter (butter (milk), salt), cocoa butter, stabiliser (carrageenan), salt, emulsifier (sunflower lecithin))
  • UPF
    Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin)
    Soya lecithin is a natural emulsifier derived from soybeans, used to improve the texture and shelf life of food products.

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Common questions about Milk chocolate with pieces of biscuit and caramel

Is Milk chocolate with pieces of biscuit and caramel ultra-processed?

Yes — Milk chocolate with pieces of biscuit and caramel by Tony's Chocolonely is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial additives and processed ingredients, including glucose syrup, dextrose, emulsifiers (lecithins, sunflower lecithin, soya lecithin), and the stabiliser carrageenan, all of which fall under NOVA-defined markers of ultra-processing.

Which ingredients in Milk chocolate with pieces of biscuit and caramel are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Milk chocolate with pieces of biscuit and caramel as an ultra-processed marker: 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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