Is it ultra-processed?
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Bread coverings, from least to most processed

We track 9 bread coverings, 67% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Easy Pour Golden Syrup.

What makes bread coverings ultra-processed

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

Processed food (3)

  1. 1 Easy Pour Golden Syrup Chelsea · 540g 3
  2. 2 Pueblo London Queso Fresco · 10 oz 3
  3. 3 Apple Pie Spread Trader Joe's · 10 oz 3

Ultra-processed food (6)

  1. 4 Dark Chocolate Chips Asda · 100g 4
  2. 5 Chocolate Sprinkles De Ruijter · 400g 4
  3. 6 Christmas Sprinkles Belbake · 100 g 4
  4. 7 Blandat strössel Dr. Oetker · 145 g 4
  5. 8 Fruit taste Dr. Oetker · 120 g 4
  6. 9 Milk Chocolate Lebkuchen Belmont · 200g 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.