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MARS

Mars Ice Cream

4 · ranked #184 of 900 in ice cream
Contains: en:gluten, en:milk, en:nuts, en:peanuts, en:soybeans
Least processed#184 / 900Healthiest#200 / 519Lowest sugar#449 / 796
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 26 INGREDIENTS · 5 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 5 additives and 26 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
40
Low sugar
30
Low calorie
40
Low salt
90
High protein
25
High fibre
Nutrient density
25
Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 5000159560764 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 0.
INGREDIENT
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Starting balance100
Glucose Syrup~017%
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added sugar-3
Sugar~017%
added sugar-3
0
Water~017%
whole / basic0
Palm Fat~017%
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industrial oil-3
Coconut Fat~017%
0
Whey Permeate~03.1%
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0
Emulsifiers~03.1%
0
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 2
Guar gumE412 · low
Plant-derived thickener. Marker of industrial formulation in dressings & sauces.
Industrial fat emulsifier. Hallmark of ultra-processed bread, ice cream, margarine.
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