Is Yorkshire Tea Decaf Bedtime Brew with Vanilla & Nutmeg ultra-processed?

40 teabags, 100g Flavored teas Sold in the United Kingdom

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

Decaffeinated Black Tea, Lemon Balm, Lemongrass, Nutmeg 3%, Natural Vanilla Flavouring (ultra-processing marker) 2%

As written on the pack

Decaffeinated Black Tea, Lemon Balm, Lemongrass, Nutmeg (3%), Natural Vanilla Flavouring (2%).

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.

From least to most processed, this one ranks 9th. 63% of the flavored teas 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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