Assorted Double Dark Chocolate & Milk Chocolate Crispy Hazelnut, Assorted

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Assorted Double Dark Chocolate & Milk Chocolate Crispy Hazelnut, Assorted scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Processed Fruit Products (Unsweetened Chocolate Processed With Alkali, Cocoa Nibs, Cocoa Powder, +1 more): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
• Other Additives (Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin, Sunflower Lecithin, Pgpr)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
• Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor. Artificial Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Chocolate, this product is more processed than about 67% of the 9,618 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Assorted Double Dark Chocolate & Milk Chocolate Crispy Hazelnut, Assorted's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oil (Palm, Shea Nut).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Egg Yolks Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.