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Is No1 Living Gingee kombucha ultra-processed?

750 ml Kombuchas Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of No1 Living Gingee kombucha

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:

  • 20 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • 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

EDA POWER OF FOR EVER MADE WITH CH KOMBUCHA Supports MENTAL WELLBEING All Natural with LIVE CULTURES AUTHENTICALLY BREWED Raw and Unpasteurised > One PASTEURISED SPARKLING KOMBUCHA WITH NATURAL FLAVOURS, added sweetener, b vitamins ngredients (kombucha, filtered water), sencha green tea, raw cane sugar* live kombucha cultures, botanical extracts (ginger root, pepper, turmeric), natural flavouring sweetener (steviol glycosides from stevia), B vitamins, niacin, vitamin B6, biotin, vitamin B12 +B6 CONTRIBUTES TO NORMAL PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTION, "during our fermentation process, the live cultures consume the sugar uncal sugars enabling us to create our sugar free kombucha

Additives: E960a Steviol glycosides from Stevia

As written on the pack

EDA POWER OF FOR EVER MADE WITH CH KOMBUCHA Supports MENTAL WELLBEING All Natural with LIVE CULTURES AUTHENTICALLY BREWED Raw and Unpasteurised > One PASTEURISED SPARKLING KOMBUCHA WITH NATURAL FLAVOURS, ADDED SWEETENER AND B VITAMINS NGREDIENTS: KOMBUCHA (FILTERED WATER, SENCHA GREEN TEA, RAW CANE SUGAR* LIVE KOMBUCHA CULTURES), BOTANICAL EXTRACTS (GINGER ROOT, PEPPER, TURMERIC), NATURAL FLAVOURING SWEETENER: STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES FROM STEVIA, B VITAMINS (NIACIN, B6, BIOTIN, B12) +B6 CONTRIBUTES TO NORMAL PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTION. "DURING OUR FERMENTATION PROCESS, THE LIVE CULTURES CONSUME THE SUGAR UNCAL SUGARS ENABLING US TO CREATE OUR SUGAR FREE KOMBUCHA.

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.

  • Sweetener Sweeteners give sweetness with few or no calories, many at hundreds of times the strength of sugar.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 96 kombuchas

From least to most processed, this one ranks 67th. 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 5060587580437, last edited 27 March 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.