Is it ultra-processed?
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Chili peppers, from least to most processed

We track 25 chili peppers, 32% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Chiliflocken.

What makes chili peppers ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (16)

  1. 1 Chiliflocken Kania · 30g 1
  2. 2 Cayenne Pepper Lidl · 40 g 1
  3. 3 Crushed Chillies Sainsbury's 1
  4. 4 Wok Spices: Chili Flakes Vitasia · 45g 1
  5. 5 Cayenne Pepper Tesco 1
  6. 6 Cayennepeppar Kockens · 35 g 1
  7. 7 Cayennepeppar ICA · 42 g 1
  8. 8 Mald chili Eaglobe · 100 g 1
  9. 9 Chili, grovhackad Kryddhuset · 220 g 1
  10. 10 Cayennepeppar ekologisk Garant · 35 g 1
  11. 11 Easy Chillies in White Wine Vinegar Batts · 170 g 1
  12. 12 Chopped Red Chillies Very Lazy · 190 g 1
  13. 13 Cayenne Pepper Badia · 1.75 oz (49.6 g) 1
  14. 14 Röd chili finhackad ICA · 50g 1
  15. 15 Chili, chipotle Santa Maria · 33 g 1
  16. 16 Chili i Olja 350g 1

Processed food (1)

  1. 17 Peri Peri Hot Peppers Sol & Mar 3

Ultra-processed food (8)

  1. 18 Organic Chili Spicy Amy's · 14.7 oz 4
  2. 19 Chilli Powder Stonemill · 40 g 4
  3. 20 Hot Chili Peppers Mezzetta · 16 fl oz 4
  4. 21 Chamoy flavor sauce Chilera tapatia · 355 ml 4
  5. 22 Crunchy Chili Onion Trader Joe's · 6 oz 4
  6. 23 Mexican Fajita Beans Tilda 4
  7. 24 Chili With Beans Wolf Brand · 15 oz 4
  8. 25 Cheddarjalapeño med sweet chili dippsås Pirkka · 250 g 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.