Is Trader Joe's Spiced Cider Apple Juice with Other Added Ingredients ultra-processed?

64 fl oz Apple juices Sold in the United States

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

Open Food Facts counts every product in its category, alcoholic beverages, as at least group 3.

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

unfiltered apple juice, brewed spice blend (cinnamon, cloves, allspice, orange peel, orange oil, lemon peel)

As written on the pack

UNFILTERED APPLE JUICE, BREWED SPICE BLEND (CINNAMON, CLOVES, ALLSPICE, ORANGE PEEL, ORANGE OIL, LEMON PEEL).

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

Alcoholic beverages Products in the category "Alcoholic beverages" are at least group 3.
Ciders Products in the category "Ciders" are at least group 3.

From least to most processed, this one ranks 59th. 16% of the apple juices 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.

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