Is Half & half creaum ultra-processed?

Creams Sold in Canada

Pack of Half & half creaum

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:

  • 11 ingredients
  • 2 additives

Less processed creams

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

milk, cream, sodium citrate, sodium phosphate, carrageenan (ultra-processing marker), ingrédients (lait), crème, citrate de sodium, phosphate de sodium, carraghénine

Additives: E331 Sodium citrates , E407 Carrageenan

As written on the pack

milk, cream, sodium citrate, sodium phosphate, carrageenan. ingrédients : lait, crème, citrate de sodium, phosphate de sodium, carraghénine.

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.

  • E407 Carrageenan Carrageenan is a thickener and gelling agent extracted from red seaweed, used widely in dairy desserts, plant-based drinks and processed meats.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 175 creams

From least to most processed, this one ranks 108th. 55% of the creams 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 175 creams, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0066800100067, last edited 1 April 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.