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

We track 43 pitas, 37% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Fresh Khobz White Pita.

What makes pitas ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (2)

  1. 1 Fresh Khobz White Pita M.E.B Foods 1
  2. 2 White Mini Pitta Bread 1

Processed food (25)

  1. 3 Organic Pita Bread Florentin · 4 x 65g 3
  2. 4 Organic Spelt Pita Bread Florentin · 4 x 65g 3
  3. 5 Pitabröd ICA · 375 g 3
  4. 6 Wholemeal Pitta Waitrose · 6s 3
  5. 7 Large Wholemeal Pitta Dina Foods 3
  6. 8 soft wholemeal pittas Village Bakery · 6 x 60g (=360g) 3
  7. 9 Wholemeal Pittas Tesco · 6 3
  8. 10 6 White Pitas M&S Food · 360g 3
  9. 11 6 Wholemeal Pitta Breads Rowan Hill Bakery · 360g 3
  10. 12 Wholemeal Pitta M&S Food · 240g 3
  11. 13 Tesco Wholemeal Pitta Bread 6 Pack Tesco · 330g 3
  12. 14 6 Wholemeal Pittas The Bakery at ASDA · 6, 360g 3
  13. 15 Stonebaked White Pitta Morrisons 3
  14. 16 White Pittas Sainsbury's 3
  15. 17 pittas Mission · 5 pittas 3
  16. 18 White Pittas Tesco 3
  17. 19 6 Wholemeal Pittas Sainsbury's · 360 g 3
  18. 20 White Pitta Breads Rowan Hill Bakery 3
  19. 21 soft white pittas Village Bakery 3
  20. 22 Wholemeal pitta Morrisons · 6 3
  21. 23 6 White Pittas The Bakery at ASDA · 360g 3
  22. 24 Mini pittas Village Balery 3
  23. 25 Sourdough Pitta Bread Seven Ate Nine · 360g 3
  24. 26 Pitta Safa Food · 380 g 3
  25. 27 Pitabröd Fontana · 400g 3

Ultra-processed food (16)

  1. 28 Pita Chips Cedar's · 170 g 4
  2. 29 Pitta Waitrose 4
  3. 30 Pita Multi Grain Toufayan Bakeries · 12 oz 4
  4. 31 Pita Classic White Toufayan · 6 Loaves 4
  5. 32 Pitta bread Dina · 6 4
  6. 33 Original Pita Bread Joseph's · 11 oz 4
  7. 34 Greek Style Pita White Papa Pita 4
  8. 35 Pita Whole Wheat Toufayan · 340g 4
  9. 36 Whole Wheat + Flax & Oat Bran Pita Bread LF Oven Fresh · 37 g 4
  10. 37 Toufayan keto pita Toufayan 4
  11. 38 Greek Style Pita Papa Pita · 12 pita, 80g/pita, 953 g total 4
  12. 39 Stone Baked Pita Breads BFree · 4 x 55 g 4
  13. 40 Pita Bread Joseph's · 8 oz 4
  14. 41 Wholegrain Pitta Breads BFree · 4 x 55 g 4
  15. 42 Greek Style pocketless Pita Joseph’s · 14 oz 4
  16. 43 Soft pitta Warburtons · 4 peices 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.