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0
Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 59 INGREDIENTS · 5 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 5 additives and 59 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
60
Low sugar
90
Low calorie
90
Low salt
55
High protein
0
High fibre
35
Nutrient density
60
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 · 29218523 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 0.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
Δ
Starting balance100
E461
additive-2emulsifier
—0E4
—0Acidity Regulator
—0E331
acidity regulator · low concern-1Xanthan
—0Gum
—0FinalNOVA · 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
Sodium citrateE331 · low
Buffering salt. Generally inert at food levels.
Xanthan gumE415 · low
Bacterial fermentation product. Used to texturise water-based foods.
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