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Chickpea pasta, from least to most processed

We track 8 chickpea pasta, 25% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Chickpea Fusilli Legume Pasta.

What makes chickpea pasta ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (6)

  1. 1 Chickpea Fusilli Legume Pasta Free From · 250g 1
  2. 2 Chickpea Rotini Barilla · 8.8 oz 1
  3. 3 Chickpea Rotini Simply Nature · 12 oz 1
  4. 4 Chickpea Organic Penne 950 g 1
  5. 5 Chickpea penne Barilla · 8.8 oz 1
  6. 6 Chickpea Spaghetti Barilla 1

Ultra-processed food (2)

  1. 7 Chickpea Fusilli Pasta Trader Joe's · 340g 4
  2. 8 Banza Shells Banza · 8 oz 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.