Is smash FOODS Cherry Pomegranate Superfood Fruit Spread ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 7 ingredients
- 1 additive
- Nutri-Score C
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NOVA group
1
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NOVA group
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Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
dark sweet cherries, pomegranate juice from concentrate, dates, chia seeds, lemon juice concentrate, fruit pectin (ultra-processing marker), rowanberry
Additives: E440 Pectins
As written on the pack
DARK SWEET CHERRIES, POMEGRANATE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, DATES, CHIA SEEDS, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, FRUIT PECTIN, ROWANBERRY EXTRACT
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.
Among 207 berry jams
From least to most processed, this one ranks 39th. 93% of the berry jams here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0850055550582, last edited 15 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.