Is Truvani Vanilla plant based protein ultra-processed?

1 unit Plain porridge 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

pea protein, vanilla powder, pumpkin seed, monk fruit extract (ultra-processing marker), chia seed protein

As written on the pack

Organic pea protein, organic vanilla powder, organic pumpkin seed, organic monk fruit extract, organic chia seed protein.

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.

From least to most processed, this one ranks 15th. 30% of the plain porridge 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 0850059419519, 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.