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Arabica coffees, from least to most processed

We track 9 arabica coffees, 22% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Decaf Blend.

What makes arabica coffees ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of arabica coffees that contain each:

Unprocessed or minimally processed (7)

  1. 1 Decaf Blend Bellarom · 227 g 1
  2. 2 Taylors Coffee Bags Taylors of harrogate · 75g (10 bags) 1
  3. 3 4 Organic Machu Picchu Peru Coffee Cafedirect · 227 g 1
  4. 4 4 Italian Blend Coffee Alcafé 1
  5. 5 Coffee Bellarom · 454g 1
  6. 6 Prezzo Medium Roast Löfbergs · 500 g 1
  7. 7 Double zéro Emmi · 370 ml 1

Ultra-processed food (2)

  1. 8 Café expresso en grains Fresh & Easy · 1 kg 4
  2. 9 Dark chocolate mocha flavour chilled coffee Starbucks · 220 ml 4

Within each group, products with fewer signs of ultra-processing, additives and ingredients come first. This ordering is ours, for comparison; it is not part of NOVA.