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Chocolate Nut & Seed Bar

Barcode 96187159

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Yes — Chocolate Nut & Seed Bar is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar) and emulsifier (soya lecithin) in the dark chocolate. These additives and refined ingredients place it in the NOVA ultra-processed category, despite the presence of many whole-food ingredients like nuts, seeds, coconut, and dried fruit.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

dark chocolate 20% (cocoa mass, sugar, cocoa butter, emulsifier: soya lecithin)
OK

peanuts 18%
OK

shredded coconut

Desiccated coconut flakes used as a food ingredient.
OK

dried apricots 12% (apricots, rice flour)
UPF

glucose syrup

A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
OK

coconut blossom nectar 6%
OK

pumpkin seeds

Edible seeds of pumpkins, rich in healthy fats, protein, and minerals; commonly used roasted or as a topping or ingredient in baking.
OK

crisped rice (rice, sugar)
OK

sunflower seeds

Small, edible seeds with a mild nutty flavor, used in snacks, baking, and cooking.
OK

roasted chickpeas

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Common questions about Chocolate Nut & Seed Bar

Is Chocolate Nut & Seed Bar ultra-processed?

Yes — Chocolate Nut & Seed Bar by Eat Natural is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredients include glucose syrup (an industrially processed sugar) and emulsifier (soya lecithin) in the dark chocolate. These additives and refined ingredients place it in the NOVA ultra-processed category, despite the presence of many whole-food ingredients like nuts, seeds, coconut, and dried fruit.

Which ingredients in Chocolate Nut & Seed Bar are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Chocolate Nut & Seed Bar as an ultra-processed marker: glucose syrup. 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.