Is Pure organic Layered fruit bar ultra-processed?

0.63 OZ (18g) Sold in the United States

Pack of Pure organic Layered fruit bar

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:

  • 11 ingredients
  • 2 additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Apple puree, apple juice, banana, strawberry juice concentrate, citrus pectin (ultra-processing marker), lemon juice concentrate, natural flavors (ultra-processing marker), vegetable for color (carrot juice, red cabbage), citric acid

Additives: E330 Citric acid , E440 Pectins

As written on the pack

Apple puree concentrate, apple juice concentrate, banana puree, strawberry juice concentrate, citrus pectin, lemon juice concentrate, natural flavors, vegetable juice for color (carrot juice, red cabbage juice), citric acid

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.

  • E440 Pectins Pectins are gelling agents extracted from citrus peel or apple pomace.
  • Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0190912100025, last edited 22 September 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 D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.