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Light margarines, from least to most processed

We track 23 light margarines, 96% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Superfood power.

What makes light margarines ultra-processed

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

Processed culinary ingredient (1)

  1. 1 Superfood power Trail bliss · 14 oz 2

Ultra-processed food (22)

  1. 2 Light made with Buttermilk Clover · 500 g 4
  2. 3 Triple Omega Nature made · 1 unit 4
  3. 4 Nuttelex Original Nuttelex · 500g 4
  4. 5 Butter Flora · 450g 4
  5. 6 Flora Lighter Flora 4
  6. 7 Light I can't believe it's not Butter! Flora 4
  7. 8 proactiv Flora proactiv · 450g 4
  8. 9 vegetable fat spread with added plant sterols Upfield 4
  9. 10 ProActiv Flora · 250g 4
  10. 11 Proactiv Light ProActiv · 450g 4
  11. 12 Lighter Flora 4
  12. 13 Flora Lighter Upfield · 500g 4
  13. 14 Margarine Irrésistibles · 907 g 4
  14. 15 Benecol Spread Benecol · 500g 4
  15. 16 Greenvale Olive spread · 500 g 4
  16. 17 Butter Olive Grove lite 4
  17. 18 Dairy Free Buttery Spread Table Lands · 500g 4
  18. 19 ProActiv Light Flora · 500g 4
  19. 20 Lätta Smör Original Lätta · 600 g 4
  20. 21 ProActive Flora · 500g 4
  21. 22 Bertolli light spread Bertolli · 500g 4
  22. 23 Light Benecol · 500g 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.