Is Divine Dark chocolate with mint 70% ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 22 ingredients
- No additives
- Nutri-Score E
Less processed dark chocolate bar with more than 70% cocoa
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Organic 70% Dark Chocolate Bar
Green & Black's
5 ingredients · no additives
NOVA group
3
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Dark absolute 99% cacao
Lindt Sprungli Sas
5 ingredients · no additives
NOVA group
3
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Absolute black dark chocolate
Great British Confectionery Group Limited
1 ingredient · no additives
NOVA group
3
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80% Dark Chocolate
Sainsbury's
5 ingredients · no additives
NOVA group
3
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Kakaomassa, socker (processing marker), kakaosmör (processing marker), pepparmintkrisp 5% (Socker (processing marker), pepparmintsolja), solroslecitin, solsikkelecithin, pepparmintsolja, vanilj, Minst 70% kakao i chokoladen, Kakao, socker (processing marker), vanilj handlade i enlighet med Fairtrade-kriterierna, totalt 94%, kan innehalla, INNEHOLDE SPAR AV soja, soya, nötter, mjölk, melk, gluten (ultra-processing marker)
As written on the pack
Kakaomassa, socker, kakaosmör, pepparmintkrisp 5% (Socker, pepparmintsolja), emulgeringsmedel: solroslecitin/solsikkelecithin, pepparmintsolja, vanilj. Minst 70% kakao i chokoladen. Kakao, socker, vanilj handlade i enlighet med Fairtrade-kriterierna, totalt 94%. KAN INNEHALLA/INNEHOLDE SPAR AV soja/soya, nötter, mjölk/melk och gluten.
What makes it ultra-processed
Substances rarely used in home kitchens
Refined or extracted in factories, such as syrups made from starch or isolated proteins. The other hallmark of ultra-processed food.
- Gluten Wheat gluten, sold as "vital wheat gluten", is the protein washed out of wheat flour.
4 ingredients that would only make it processed
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- Chocolates Products in the category "Chocolates" are at least group 3.
- Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
- Vegetable fat Vegetable fats are oils that are solid at room temperature, such as palm or coconut fat.
- Sweet snacks Products in the category "Sweet snacks" are at least group 3.
Among 29 dark chocolate bar with more than 70% cocoa
From least to most processed, this one ranks 21st. 45% of the dark chocolate bar with more than 70% cocoa here are ultra-processed.
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Organic & Pure Dark chocolate and lingonberry
Malmö Chokladfabrik · 55 g
NOVA group
4
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Black Forest cherry dark chocolate
Montezuma's · 90g
NOVA group
4
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Dark Chocolate 70% Cacao
Valor · 100 g
NOVA group
4
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Lindt A CUISINER 70% CACAO Intense
Lindt · 180 g
NOVA group
4
All 29 dark chocolate bar with more than 70% cocoa, least processed first
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5017397444114, last edited 17 March 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
- NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of E (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.