Cranberries, from least to most processed

We track 8 cranberries, 25% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Cranberries.

What makes cranberries ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (2)

  1. 1 Cranberries Asda · 100 g NOVA group 1
  2. 2 Tranbär Arimex · 80 g NOVA group 1

Processed food (4)

  1. 3 Whitworth whole cranberries Whitworths · 130 g NOVA group 3
  2. 4 Organic Cranberries Sweetened 365 Whole Foods Market · 8 oz NOVA group 3
  3. 5 Cranberries Tesco NOVA group 3
  4. 6 Whole cranberry sauce Bramwells - Aldi · 200g NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (2)

  1. 7 Cranberry juice drink Aldi · 1l NOVA group 4
  2. 8 Cranberry, Raisin & Cashew Bloomer Tesco Finest · 1 loaf 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.