Cheese and onion crisps, from least to most processed

We track 19 cheese and onion crisps, 95% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Crunchy Cheezmos Cowboy Cheddar.

What makes cheese and onion crisps ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of cheese and onion crisps that contain each:

Processed food (1)

  1. 1 Crunchy Cheezmos Cowboy Cheddar Lesser Evil · 28 g NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (18)

  1. 2 Mature Cheddar And Red Onion Crisps Kettle NOVA group 4
  2. 3 Cheddar cheese & spring onion Hunky Dorys · 37 g NOVA group 4
  3. 4 Cheddar & Red Onion Crisps Marks & Spencer NOVA group 4
  4. 5 Mature Cheddar & Red Onion Flavour Hand Cooked Crisps Tesco Finest · 150 g NOVA group 4
  5. 6 Cheese and onion flavoured patato chips Tayto NOVA group 4
  6. 7 Cheese and onion chip Walkers NOVA group 4
  7. 8 Mature cheddar & red onion Deluxe · 150 g NOVA group 4
  8. 9 West Country Cheddar & Red Onion Chutney Crisps Coop NOVA group 4
  9. 10 Cheese & Onion Crisps Sainsbury's NOVA group 4
  10. 11 OLW Naturchips Cheddar & Lök OLW · 180 g NOVA group 4
  11. 12 Cheese & onion Crisps Tesco · 150.0 g NOVA group 4
  12. 13 Cheese & Onion Potato Crisps Walkers · 45g NOVA group 4
  13. 14 Grad Bag Great Taste 45% Less Salt™ 100% Great Bri Walkers NOVA group 4
  14. 15 Cheese & Onion Crisps Walkers · 32.5g NOVA group 4
  15. 16 Walkers Cheese & Onion crisps Walkers · 25 g NOVA group 4
  16. 17 Mature Cheddar and Red Onion Hand Cooked Crisps Aldi · 150g NOVA group 4
  17. 18 Cheese and onion Walkers NOVA group 4
  18. 19 Cheese & Onion Smith's · 170 g NOVA group 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.