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Is Go Macro Organic Macrobar Dark Chocolate + Almonds ultra-processed?

12 x 2.3 oz Dark chocolates with almonds Sold in the United States and France

Pack of Go Macro Organic Macrobar Dark Chocolate + Almonds

Yes, it's ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 16 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Less processed dark chocolates with almonds

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

brown rice syrup, almond butter, protein blend (sprouted brown rice protein, pea protein), brown rice, almonds, fair-trade chocolate chips (coconut sugar, cocoa, cocoa butter), sunflower seed butter, cacao powder, coconut sugar, vanilla flavor, sea salt

As written on the pack

Organic brown rice syrup, organic almond butter, organic protein blend (organic sprouted brown rice protein, organic pea protein), organic puffed brown rice, organic almonds, organic fair-trade chocolate chips (organic coconut sugar, organic cocoa, organic cocoa butter), organic sunflower seed butter, organic cacao powder, organic coconut sugar, organic vanilla flavor, sea salt.

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.
5 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.
  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • 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.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 16 dark chocolates with almonds

From least to most processed, this one ranks 6th. 75% of the dark chocolates with almonds here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 16 dark chocolates with almonds, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0853555006412, last edited 14 May 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 D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.