Is it ultra-processed?
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Cheese preparations, from least to most processed

We track 17 cheese preparations, 82% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Gouda cheese.

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What makes cheese preparations ultra-processed

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

Processed food (3)

  1. 1 Gouda cheese Milbona · 400 g 3
  2. 2 String Cheese Light Light Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese Crystal Farms · 30 g 3
  3. 3 Cheese Slices Eatlean · 10 x 20g 3

Ultra-processed food (14)

  1. 4 Cypriot Halloumi & Hot Honey Rolls with sweet red peppers Higgidy 4
  2. 5 Baconost Kavli 4
  3. 6 Burger slices med cheddar Coop · 200 g 4
  4. 7 Les Triangles Fondants Milbona · 533 g 4
  5. 8 Mozzarella Sticks Clever Select · 250g 4
  6. 9 Mjukost - Rökt Ren Fjällbrynt · 250 g 4
  7. 10 Singles American Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product Kraft · 12 oz 4
  8. 11 12 mozzarella sticks Crestwood · 180 g 4
  9. 12 Cheese Slices Emporium · 8 x 25g Slices 4
  10. 13 Kiri KiriBel · 108g (6*18g) 4
  11. 14 Breaded camembert with cranberry dip What's cooking? · 250g 4
  12. 15 +143 11.34 F Magic Garden - Albert- Bartlett Est. Albert Bartlett · 250 g 4
  13. 16 15 Cheesy Slices Morrisons Savers · 255 g 4
  14. 17 Mild Cheese Slices Tesco 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.