Is Garant Ingefära Mörk choklad ultra-processed?

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Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Flavouring

8 ingredients
No additives

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Kakaomassa, socker (processing marker), ingefära (ingefära, socker (processing marker)), kakaosmör, naturlig arom (ultra-processing marker), vaniljextrakt

As written on the pack

Kakaomassa, socker, kanderad ingefära (ingefära, socker), kakaosmör, naturlig arom, vaniljextrakt

What makes it ultra-processed

Cosmetic additives

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.

1 ingredient that would only make it processed

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7311043011070, last edited 2 April 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.