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Frozen meat preparations, from least to most processed

We track 12 frozen meat preparations, 58% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Högrevsburgare.

What makes frozen meat preparations ultra-processed

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

Processed food (5)

  1. 1 Högrevsburgare Dahlmans · 600 g 3
  2. 2 Hamburgare Eldorado · 1,44 kg (16 x 90 g) 3
  3. 3 Beef Quarter Pounders Tesco · 454 g 3
  4. 4 Gyros Eridanous · 500g 3
  5. 5 Middle Eastern Style Kebabs Seasoned Beef Patties Trader Joe's 3

Ultra-processed food (7)

  1. 6 Hamburgare Svenska Hamburgare · 1800 g 4
  2. 7 Pork & herb Sausage Patties Tesco · 6 4
  3. 8 Scan Hamburgare original Scan · 540 g (6 x 90 g) 4
  4. 9 Breakfast Pork Patties Braemoor · 342 g 4
  5. 10 Garant Djupfrysta Köttbullar Axfood · 600 g 4
  6. 11 Eldorado Köttbullar Axfood · 1000 g 4
  7. 12 Cooked Meatballs Italian-Style Beef Kirkland Signature · 96 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.