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Fresh tomatoes, from least to most processed

We track 9 fresh tomatoes, 11% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Vittoria Cherry Vine Tomatoes.

What makes fresh tomatoes ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (8)

  1. 1 Vittoria Cherry Vine Tomatoes Sainsbury's · 270 g 1
  2. 2 Cocktail Tomatoes On The Vine Lidl · 500g 1
  3. 3 Sweet vine ripened tomatoes Tesco 1
  4. 4 Babyplommontomater ICA · 250 g 1
  5. 5 Baby plum tomatoes Morrisons 1
  6. 6 Salad tomato Tesco · 6 tomatoes 1
  7. 7 Cherry Tomatoes M&S · 250g 1
  8. 8 Ekologisk Baby-Plommontomater Sverige Klass 1 I Love Eco · 250 g 1

Ultra-processed food (1)

  1. 9 Kumato Trader Joe's · 255 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.