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Legume oils, from least to most processed

We track 9 legume oils, 11% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Pure Vegetable Oil.

What makes legume oils ultra-processed

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

Processed culinary ingredient (8)

  1. 1 Pure Vegetable Oil Tesco 2
  2. 2 Vegetable Oil Great Value · 48 fl oz 2
  3. 3 Crisco Pure Vegetable Oil Crisco · 40 2
  4. 4 Vegetable oil Morrisons · 1 l 2
  5. 5 Soy Oil Lidl · 250ml 2
  6. 6 Vegetable Oil Kirkland Signature · 96 fl oz (3 qt) 2.84 l 2
  7. 7 Vegetal oil Marks & Spencers · 1 l 2
  8. 8 Sunflower oil Flora · 1 l 2

Ultra-processed food (1)

  1. 9 Popping Oil Orville Redenbacher's · 473ml 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.