Cheeses from England, from least to most processed

We track 178 cheeses from England, 31% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Our Mature Cheddar.

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What makes cheeses from England ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of cheeses from England that contain each:

Processed food (122)

  1. 1 Our Mature Cheddar Cathedral City · 350 g NOVA group 3
  2. 2 Our Extra Mature Cheddar Cathedral City · 350 g NOVA group 3
  3. 3 Extra Mature Cheddar Cathedral City · 550 g NOVA group 3
  4. 4 British Extra Mature Cheddar, Strength 5 Valley Spire · 400g NOVA group 3
  5. 5 Mature Cheddar, Strength 3 Tesco · 400 g NOVA group 3
  6. 6 British Mature Cheddar Aldi · 400 g NOVA group 3
  7. 7 Mini Mature Cheddar Cathedral City · 6 x 20 g NOVA group 3
  8. 8 Extra Mature Cheddar Tesco · 400g NOVA group 3
  9. 9 Mature Cheddar Creamfields · 400g NOVA group 3
  10. 10 British Mature Cheddar sainsbury's SO organic · 270 g NOVA group 3
  11. 11 British Extra Mature Cheddar, Strength 5 Lidl · 800g NOVA group 3
  12. 12 Extra Mature Cheddar Pilgrim’s Choice · 350g NOVA group 3
  13. 13 British Extra Mature Cheddar Emporium · 400 g NOVA group 3
  14. 14 Mature White Cheddar Lidl · 900 g NOVA group 3
  15. 15 10 Mature Cheddar Slices Tesco · 250 g NOVA group 3
  16. 16 Mild cheddar slices Simply... · 300 g NOVA group 3
  17. 17 Vintage Cheddar Ivy’s Reserve NOVA group 3
  18. 18 blue stilton Tesco · 220g NOVA group 3
  19. 19 Medium cheddar Tesco · 400 g NOVA group 3
  20. 20 Extra Mature Cheddar 30% less fat Cathedral City NOVA group 3
  21. 21 Mature cheddar slices 50% less fat Valley spire NOVA group 3
  22. 22 Half fat mature cheddar Emporium · 400 g NOVA group 3
  23. 23 Mild White Cheddar Asda · 825 g NOVA group 3
  24. 24 Mild cheese Creamfields Tesco · 400 g NOVA group 3
  25. 25 Mature Cheddar Morrisons NOVA group 3
  26. 26 Davidstow Cornish Cheddar (Vintage) Waitrose · 550 g NOVA group 3
  27. 27 Cheddar mild Cathedral City · 350g NOVA group 3
  28. 28 Mild cheddar Tesco · 250g NOVA group 3
  29. 29 Extra Mature Devonshire Cheddar Castello Tickler NOVA group 3
  30. 30 Extra Mature British Cheddar Waitrose · 750g NOVA group 3
  31. 31 Essential Waitrose & Partners Mature Made To A Uni Waitrose NOVA group 3
  32. 32 Mature cheddar sticks Valley spire (Lidl) · 120g NOVA group 3
  33. 33 Mature White Chedar Asda NOVA group 3
  34. 34 10 Mild Cheddar cheese slices Stamford Street Co. · 200g NOVA group 3
  35. 35 Mature Blue Stilton Lidl · 220g NOVA group 3
  36. 36 catedral Cathedral City · 300 g NOVA group 3
  37. 37 Davidstow cornish cheddar Waitrose · 350 g NOVA group 3
  38. 38 Nibbles Cathedral City NOVA group 3
  39. 39 Extra Mature Pilgrims · 350g x 1 NOVA group 3
  40. 40 Vintage cheddar Pilgrims Choice · 300 g NOVA group 3

Showing the first 40 of 122. The narrower categories above, or search, find the rest.

Ultra-processed food (56)

  1. 123 Select Red Cheddar Charleville NOVA group 4
  2. 124 Smoky Cheddar Original Slices Applewood · 160 g NOVA group 4
  3. 125 Smoke Flavoured Cheddar Cheese Wedge Applewood · 185 gr NOVA group 4
  4. 126 Barber’s Truffle Cheese Sainsbury's Taste The Difference NOVA group 4
  5. 127 Medium Cheddar Cheese Tillamook · 1 NOVA group 4
  6. 128 Smoky Cheddar Slices with Paprika Dusting Valley Spire · 140g NOVA group 4
  7. 129 Sliced Sharp Cheddar Cheese Trader Joe's · 12 oz (340 g) NOVA group 4
  8. 130 Mild cheddar slice Happy Farms · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  9. 131 New York Extra Sharp Cheddar Cheese Adams Reserve · 44 slices, 2 pounds, 907 grams NOVA group 4
  10. 132 EXTRA SHARP CHEDDAR cheese Happy Farms · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  11. 133 Wensleydale with cranberries Tesco · 200 g NOVA group 4
  12. 134 Mild Cheddar cheese Happy Farms · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  13. 135 Pirate& booty aged white cheddar puffs Pirate's Booty · 4 oz NOVA group 4
  14. 136 British Red Leicester cheese Aldi · 400 g NOVA group 4
  15. 137 Red Leicester Tesco · 400 g NOVA group 4
  16. 138 Red Leicester Creamfields NOVA group 4
  17. 139 Red Fox Aged Red Leicester Belton Farm · 200g NOVA group 4
  18. 140 Sharp Cheddar Sliced Cheddar Cheese Sargento · 21 g NOVA group 4
  19. 141 Sharp Cheddar finely shredded cheese Happy Farms by ALDI · 336 g NOVA group 4
  20. 142 Hamburgerost cheddar smak ICA NOVA group 4
  21. 143 Original Mexicana Cheddar Slices Mexicana · 160 gr NOVA group 4
  22. 144 Mild Cheddar shredded cheese Happy Farms by ALDI · 16 oz NOVA group 4
  23. 145 Irish Mature Red Cheddar Cheese Rathdaragh · 350 g NOVA group 4
  24. 146 Irish Medium Red Sliced Cheddar Aldi · 350 g NOVA group 4
  25. 147 Medium Cheddar Cheddar Cheese Tillamook · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  26. 148 Extra Sharp Cheddar Tillamook NOVA group 4
  27. 149 Medium Cheddar Tillamook NOVA group 4
  28. 150 Extra Sharp Cheddar Cheese Tillamook · 32 oz NOVA group 4
  29. 151 Red leicester sweet and nutty Asda · 400 g NOVA group 4
  30. 152 Medium Cheddar Cheese Slices Lucerne Dairy Farms · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  31. 153 Extra Old Cheddar Natural Cheese Cracker Barrel · 400 g NOVA group 4
  32. 154 old cheddar cheese No Name NOVA group 4
  33. 155 British Red Leicester Emporium · 400 g NOVA group 4
  34. 156 Red Leicester Co Op · 240 g NOVA group 4
  35. 157 Coloured Mature Cheddar Orkney · 200g NOVA group 4
  36. 158 Barber’s cruncher red leceister Sainsbury's · 350g NOVA group 4
  37. 159 Red Leicester Cheess Lidl NOVA group 4
  38. 160 British Red Leicester Grated Cheese Valley Spire NOVA group 4
  39. 161 Double Gloucester Cheese Tesco · 400g NOVA group 4
  40. 162 Double Gloucester cheese Sainsbury's · 250 g NOVA group 4

Showing the first 40 of 56. The narrower categories above, or search, find the rest.

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.