Mixed nuts, from least to most processed

We track 26 mixed nuts, 27% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Mixed Nuts.

What makes mixed nuts ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (5)

  1. 1 Mixed Nuts The Foodie Market · 200g NOVA group 1
  2. 2 Heart Healthy Mixed Nuts Kirkland Signature · 1.02 kg NOVA group 1
  3. 3 Unsalted Mixed Nuts Sainsbury's · 200g NOVA group 1
  4. 4 Nut Selection Asda · 190 g NOVA group 1
  5. 5 Nut Mix Asda · 175g NOVA group 1

Processed food (14)

  1. 6 Roasted & salted Mixed Nuts Trader Joe's NOVA group 3
  2. 7 Protein Mix mit Nüssen & Sojabohnen Lidl · 150g NOVA group 3
  3. 8 Extra Fancy Salted Mixed Nuts Kirkland Signature · 40 oz NOVA group 3
  4. 9 Cashew Clusters with Almonds and Pumpkin Seeds Kirkland Signature · 907g NOVA group 3
  5. 10 Mixed Nuts Planters · 10.3 oz (292 g) NOVA group 3
  6. 11 Extra Fancy Mixed Nuts Kirkland Signature · 40 oz (2.5 lb) 1.13 kg NOVA group 3
  7. 12 Noix Mélangées Salées Planters NOVA group 3
  8. 13 Lightly Salted Deluxe Mixed Nuts Member's Mark · 34 oz NOVA group 3
  9. 14 Southern grove Southern Grove · 30 oz NOVA group 3
  10. 15 Roasted Deluxe Mixed Nuts Sea Salt Simple Truth · 28 g NOVA group 3
  11. 16 Mixed Nuts Southern Grove NOVA group 3
  12. 17 Mixed Nuts Wellsley Farms · 40 oz NOVA group 3
  13. 18 Fruit & NUT MIX Marks & Spencer NOVA group 3
  14. 19 Natural Fruit and Nut Mix M&S Food · 350g NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (7)

  1. 20 Dry roasted gourmet mix Cloetta NOVA group 4
  2. 21 Chilli & Lime Protein Nut Crunch Graze · 38g NOVA group 4
  3. 22 Bean Me Up — Sriracha Flavoured Bean and Nut Mix Prana · 325g NOVA group 4
  4. 23 Slow roasted salt & vinegar nut mix Forest Feast NOVA group 4
  5. 24 Keto Snack Mix Kirkland Signature · 24 oz (1 lb 8 oz) 680 g NOVA group 4
  6. 25 Honey Roasted Nut Mix Savanna Orchards · 850 g NOVA group 4
  7. 26 Nötmix Chili Estrella · 175 g 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.