Is it ultra-processed?
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Oranges, from least to most processed

We track 10 oranges, 50% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Large Oranges.

What makes oranges ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (5)

  1. 1 Large Oranges Lidl · 4 1
  2. 2 Oranges Jaffa 1
  3. 3 Orange Nature's Pick · 600g 1
  4. 4 Oranges Sainsbury's · 5 1
  5. 5 Orange 2 lbs 1

Ultra-processed food (5)

  1. 6 Oranges Asda · 5 4
  2. 7 Mandarines 600 g 4
  3. 8 Tangerines Sainsbury's · 600g 4
  4. 9 Apelsin & ingefära marmelad Garant · 400 g 4
  5. 10 Large Oranges Morrisons · 4 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.