Is Pb2 Performance Cocoa & Peanut Protein Plant Powder ultra-processed?

32 oz Pure peanut butters Sold in the United States

Yes, it's ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

roasted peanuts, brown rice protein, cocoa, inulin from jerusalem artichoke, salt (processing marker), monk fruit extract (ultra-processing marker)

As written on the pack

ROASTED PEANUTS, BROWN RICE PROTEIN, COCOA, INULIN FROM JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE, SALT, MONK FRUIT EXTRACT.

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.

1 ingredient that would only make it processed

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

From least to most processed, this one ranks 9th. 22% of the pure peanut butters 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.

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0851784007422, last edited 11 May 2026), 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.