Is it ultra-processed?
Menu

Is Kirkland Organic Kombucha Ginger Lemonade ultra-processed?

473 ml Kombuchas Sold in Canada

Pack of Kirkland Organic Kombucha Ginger Lemonade

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

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

Whole foods combined with:

  • 11 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed kombuchas

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

raw kombucha (filtered water, cane sugar, tea bland (black tea, gunpowder green tea, oolong tea), bacterial culture), Ginger, lemon, DE111 Bacillus subtilis

As written on the pack

Organic raw kombucha (filtered water, organic cane sugar, organic tea bland [organic black tea, organic gunpowder green tea, organic oolong tea], organic bacterial culture), organic Ginger juice, organic whole lemon puree, DE111 Bacillus subtilis.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

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

Among 96 kombuchas

From least to most processed, this one ranks 34th. 59% of the kombuchas 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 96 kombuchas, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0096619190546, 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.
  • 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.