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Fruit tarts, from least to most processed

We track 8 fruit tarts, 100% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Blåbärspaj.

What makes fruit tarts ultra-processed

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

Ultra-processed food (8)

  1. 1 Blåbärspaj Frödinge · 400g 4
  2. 2 All Butter Pastry Luxury Mince Pies Coop · 6 pies 4
  3. 3 Mince Pies 6 Pack Tesco 4
  4. 4 Jam Tarts Mr Kipling · 6 4
  5. 5 6 Deep Filled Mince Pies Mr Kipling · 360g = 6 x 60g 4
  6. 6 Waitrose No1 Sicilian Lemon Tart Waitrose · 530g 4
  7. 7 6 Cherry Bakewells Mr Kipling · 282 g (6 x 47 g) 4
  8. 8 Tesco Cherry Bakewell Tarts 6 Pack Tesco · six 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.