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Arrabbiata sauces, from least to most processed

We track 13 arrabbiata sauces, 15% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Arrabbiata Sauce.

What makes arrabbiata sauces ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (1)

  1. 1 Arrabbiata Sauce Michaels of Brooklyn 1

Processed food (10)

  1. 2 Marinara Carbone · 24 g 3
  2. 3 Arrabiata - Tomato & Chilli Barilla · 400 g 3
  3. 4 ARRABBIATA Spicy Marinara Rao's Homemade · 24 oz (1.5 LB) 3
  4. 5 Arrabbiata pasta sauce Filippo Berio · 340 g 3
  5. 6 Tomato & Chilli Arrabbiata Heinz · 350 3
  6. 7 Tomato Basil Carbone · 24 oz 3
  7. 8 Arrabbiata Tesco · 350g 3
  8. 9 Arrabbiata Carbone · 24 oz 3
  9. 10 Organic Spicy Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce 365 Whole Foods Market · 25 oz 3
  10. 11 Arrabbiata pasta sauce Marks & Spencers · 340 g 3

Ultra-processed food (2)

  1. 12 Monte Castello Pastasås Arrabiata EMD · 480 g 4
  2. 13 Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce Gustibus · 400 g 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.