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Dried prunes, from least to most processed

We track 22 dried prunes, 5% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Organic Soft Prunes.

What makes dried prunes ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (4)

  1. 1 Organic Soft Prunes Crazy Jack · 200 g 1
  2. 2 Prunes in apple juice Essential Waitrose 1
  3. 3 Pitted prunes dried plums 1
  4. 4 California Pitted Prunes Sun-Maid · 40 g 1

Processed food (17)

  1. 5 Prunes Whitworths · 190 g 3
  2. 6 Dried prunes, pitted and ready to eat Aldi · 500g 3
  3. 7 Pitted Prunes Kirkland Signature · 1.6 kg 3
  4. 8 Prunes Sainsbury's 3
  5. 9 Pitted prunes Tesco 3
  6. 10 Pitted Prunes Alesto · 500 g 3
  7. 11 Sunsweet plums Kirkland 3
  8. 12 Soft prunes Waitrose 3
  9. 13 Pitted prunes Great value · 40 g 3
  10. 14 Plummon Torkade ICA · 250 g 3
  11. 15 Katrinplommon Eldorado · 200 g 3
  12. 16 Amaz!n Prunes Sunsweet · 16 oz 3
  13. 17 Amazin Prunes Sunsweet 3
  14. 18 Katrinplommon Sun Maid · 200 g 3
  15. 19 Pitted Prunes Member's Mark · 40 oz 3
  16. 20 Pitted Prunes Dried Plums Southern Grove · 18 oz (510g) 3
  17. 21 Prunes in juice Nature's Finest · 700 g 3

Ultra-processed food (1)

  1. 22 Probiotic+ Amazin Prunes Sunsweet · 6 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.