Is ICA Ekologisk kakao ultra-processed?

125 g Cocoa powders Sold in Latvia

Pack of ICA Ekologisk kakao

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

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

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 3 ingredients
  • 2 additives

Ingredients

Kakaopulver, surhetsreglerande medel, kaliumkarbonat

Additives: E501 Potassium carbonates , E501i Potassium carbonate

As written on the pack

Kakaopulver, surhetsreglerande medel - kaliumkarbonat

Among 61 cocoa powders

From least to most processed, this one ranks 36th. 25% of the cocoa powders 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 61 cocoa powders, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7318690007869, last edited 8 March 2022), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
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  • 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.