Is Just Ice Tea berry hibiscus herbal tea ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 7 ingredients
- No additives
- Nutri-Score C
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Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Brewed Herbal Tea (Filtered Water, Hibiscus, Elderberry), Agave Syrup, Elderberry Juice Concentrate, Natural Flavors (ultra-processing marker)
As written on the pack
Organic Brewed Herbal Tea (Filtered Water, Organic Hibiscus, Organic Elderberry Leaves), Organic Agave Syrup, Organic Elderberry Juice Concentrate, Natural Flavors
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.
Among 73 iced teas
From least to most processed, this one ranks 13th. 84% of the iced teas here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0195372125533, last edited 5 February 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 C (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.