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Is Pukka Day to Night Collection Herbal Tea Sachets ultra-processed?

32,4g Tea bags Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Pukka Day to Night Collection Herbal Tea Sachets

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:

  • 89 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score B

Less processed tea bags

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

Ginseng Matcha Green (Jeju Island Sencha green tea 50%), lemongrass, ginger root, licorice root, lemon Vana tulsi leaf, lemongrass essential oil flavour, Matcha (Jeju Island Emerald), red ginseng root 2%, FairWild™ certified ingredients 10% (licorice), by dried weight, Visit www.fairwild.org, ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard 20%, licorice, tulsi, Turmeric Gold (and ethically sourced ingredients 100%), Turmeric root 40%, green tea 20%, licorice root, cardamom pod, lemon essential oil flavour 6%, lemon 6%, lemon verbena, FairWild™ certified ingredients 12% (licorice), by dried weight, Visit www.fairwild.org, ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard-turmeric 72%, green tea, licorice, Revitalise (and ethically sourced ingredients 100%), Ceylon cinnamon bark 20%, orange peel, elderflower, cardamom pod 10%, licorice root, ginger root 7%, green tea, sweet cinnamon bark 6%, spearmint, clove bud, black peppercorn, FairWild™ certified ingredients 8% (licorice), by dried weight, Visit www.fairwild.org, Visit www.fairwild.org, ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard 21%, licorice, green tea, sweet cinnamon, After Dinner (Naturally caffeine-free and ethically sourced), ingredients 100% (chicory root 24%), aniseed, Sweet fennel seed 20%, licorice root, cardamom pod 8%, orange peel, ginger root, FairWild™ certified ingredients 12% (licorice), by dried weight, Visit www.fairwild.org, ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard-fennel 32%, licorice, Night Time (Naturally caffeine-free and ethically sourced), ingredients 100% (Oat flowering tops 30%), licorice root, chamomile flower, lavender flower 14%, limeflower 10%, valerian root, tulsi, FairWild™ certified ingredients 28% (licorice, limeflower), by dried weight, Visit www.fairwild.org, ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard-licorice 33%, limeflower, tulsi

Additives: E175 Gold

Also detected, but not matched to one ingredient: E175 Gold.

As written on the pack

Ginseng Matcha Green: Jeju Island Sencha green tea (50%), lemongrass, ginger root, licorice root, lemon Vana tulsi leaf, lemongrass essential oil flavour, Matcha (Jeju Island Emerald) (2%), red ginseng root (2%). 10% FairWild™ certified ingredients (licorice) by dried weight. Visit www.fairwild.org. 20% fair trade ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard - licorice, tulsi. Turmeric Gold: 100% organically grown and ethically sourced ingredients: Turmeric root (40%), green tea (20%), licorice root, cardamom pod, lemon essential oil flavour (6%), lemon whole (6%), lemon verbena leaf. 12% FairWild™ certified ingredients (licorice) by dried weight. Visit www.fairwild.org. 72% fair trade ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard-turmeric, green tea, licorice. Revitalise: 100% organically grown and ethically sourced ingredients: Ceylon cinnamon bark (20%), orange peel, elderflower, cardamom pod (10%), licorice root, ginger root (7%), green tea, sweet cinnamon bark (6%), spearmint leaf, clove bud, black peppercorn. 8% FairWild™ certified ingredients (licorice) by dried weight. Visit www.fairwild.org. Visit www.fairwild.org. 21% fair trade ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard - licorice, green tea, sweet cinnamon. After Dinner: Naturally caffeine-free and ethically sourced, 100% organically grown ingredients: Roasted chicory root (24%), aniseed. Sweet fennel seed (20%), licorice root, cardamom pod (8%), orange peel, ginger root. 12% FairWild™ certified ingredients (licorice) by dried weight. Visit www.fairwild.org. 32% fair trade ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard-fennel, licorice. Night Time: Naturally caffeine-free and ethically sourced, 100% organically grown ingredients: Oat flowering tops (30%), licorice root, chamomile flower, lavender flower (14%), limeflower (10%), valerian root, tulsi leaf. 28% FairWild™ certified ingredients (licorice, limeflower) by dried weight. Visit www.fairwild.org. 33% fair trade ingredients certified according to the Fair for Life Standard-licorice, limeflower, tulsi.

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.

  • E175 Gold A food additive authorised for industrial food production.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 86 tea bags

From least to most processed, this one ranks 85th. 36% of the tea bags 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 86 tea bags, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5060519143730, 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 B (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.