Fruit pastes, from least to most processed

We track 8 fruit pastes, 13% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is The front thief.

What makes fruit pastes ultra-processed

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

Processed food (7)

  1. 1 The front thief Frothier · .07 g NOVA group 3
  2. 2 Yoyos Raspberry Multipack 5 x Bear · 5 x 20 g NOVA group 3
  3. 3 Real Fruit Yoyos Strawberry Family Pack Bear · 9 packs NOVA group 3
  4. 4 Fruitsations Unsweetened Mott's · 6 x 104 mL NOVA group 3
  5. 5 Yoyos Blackcurrant Family Pack Bear · 9 x 20 g NOVA group 3
  6. 6 Tamarind paste Inspired to Cook by Sainsbury's · 90g NOVA group 3
  7. 7 Quince Paste PAiARROP · 120 g NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (1)

  1. 8 Englische Marmelade Chivers · 1pcs NOVA group 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.