Wegmans, Tr-Colored Almonds

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Wegmans, Tr-Colored Almonds scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
• Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
• Other Additives (Confectioner'S Glaze): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Nuts & Seeds, this product is more processed than about 84% of the 20,883 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 Wegmans, Tr-Colored Almonds' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Yogurt Coating (Sugar {Sugar, Cornstarch}, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil With Soy Lecithin, Yogurt Coating Mix (Sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Milk Powder, Yogurt Powder {Cultured Whey, Nonfat Milk}, Titanium Dioxide, Lactic Acid, Soy Lecithin {Emulsifier}, Artificial Flavor), Milk Blend (Whole Milk Powder, Nonfat Dry Milk, Whey Solids, Lactose), Yogurt Blend {Nonfat Milk Solids, Whey Solids, Lactic Acid}, Artificial Flavors, Triacetin).

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Dark Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate Liquor Processed With Alkali, Soy Lecithin {Emulsifier}, Salt, Vanilla), Confectionery Coating (Sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil), Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate Liquor, Milk, Lactose, Soy Lecithin {Emulsifier}, Salt, Vanilla), Glaze (Gum Arabic, Sucrose, Corn Syrup, Modified Starch, Coconut Oil, Citric Acid, Sorbic Acid, Water).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.