Pickled peppers, from least to most processed

We track 8 pickled peppers, 25% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Roasted Red Peppers.

What makes pickled peppers ultra-processed

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

Processed food (6)

  1. 1 Roasted Red Peppers Karyatis · 450g NOVA group 3
  2. 2 Pepper quarters Dawtona · 500g NOVA group 3
  3. 3 Old El Paso Jalapenos Old El Paso · 215g NOVA group 3
  4. 4 Jalapeño sliced Banderos · 125g NOVA group 3
  5. 5 Inlagda jalapenos Tat · 330 g NOVA group 3
  6. 6 Kebabfeferoni Eldorado · 670 g NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (2)

  1. 7 Jalapeños Asda NOVA group 4
  2. 8 Stark Kebabfeferoni Eldorado · 610 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.