Is it ultra-processed?
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Fresh meats, from least to most processed

We track 8 fresh meats, 13% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Chicken wings.

What makes fresh meats ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (5)

  1. 1 Chicken wings Willow farms · 0.963kg 1
  2. 2 Duck breast portions Gressingham · 250g 1
  3. 3 Ground Beef 93% Lean 7% Fat Sam’s Club 1
  4. 4 Lean Ground Beef Publix 1
  5. 5 Blandfärs - Nöt/fläsk noga utvalt från svenska gårdar. Coop · 995g 1

Processed food (2)

  1. 6 Högrevsburgare ICA · 2x150 g 3
  2. 7 Hamburgare - Nötkött John's Selection · 0,452 kg 3

Ultra-processed food (1)

  1. 8 Hamburger Original ICA · 452 g (4 * 113 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.