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Frozen sticks, from least to most processed

We track 22 frozen sticks, 95% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Smoothie Pops Acai & Blueberry.

What makes frozen sticks ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (1)

  1. 1 Smoothie Pops Acai & Blueberry Pitaya Foods · 366 ml 1

Ultra-processed food (21)

  1. 2 vanilla milk chocolate almond ice cream bars Häagen-Dazs · 45 fl oz (1.33 L) 4
  2. 3 Mango & Raspberry ice cream Häagen-Dazs · 3 4
  3. 4 Hagen dazs Häagen-Dazs 4
  4. 5 white chocolate almond Lidl · 504g 4
  5. 6 panna cotta frozen dairy dessert, berry Gelatelli · 360ml 4
  6. 7 Mini Chocolate & Hazelnut Praliné Magnum · 330 ml / 276 g 4
  7. 8 almond G (Aldi) · 4 x 73 g 4
  8. 9 White Chocolate Almond Bars Gelatelli · 90 g 4
  9. 10 Magnum vegan Magnum · 213 g 4
  10. 11 Magnum Vegan Classic Magnum · 71 g 4
  11. 12 Exotic Gelatelli 4
  12. 13 Mini Batonnet Double Chocolat Magnum · 300 g 4
  13. 14 Mint Magnum · 300 ml 4
  14. 15 mini Almond Magnum · 276 g 4
  15. 16 Magnum Almond Magnum · 300ml x 3 4
  16. 17 Magnum classic Magnum · 300 g 4
  17. 18 Double Gold Caramel Billionaire Magnum · 3 x 71g 4
  18. 19 Fudge Bars HC The Smart Choice · 1368 g 4
  19. 20 White Chocolate Ice Cream Magnum · 300 ml 4
  20. 21 Magnum Magnum · 225 g 4
  21. 22 Protein Ice Bar Erdnuss-Geschmackt Gelatelli · 5 x 50g (250g) 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.