Pork rind, from least to most processed

We track 10 pork rind, 30% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is pork crackling.

What makes pork rind ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (1)

  1. 1 pork crackling Awfully Posh · 40g NOVA group 1

Processed culinary ingredient (1)

  1. 2 Pork rind crumbs, unseasoned Pork King Good NOVA group 2

Processed food (5)

  1. 3 Baken-Ets Scharbones · 113.4g NOVA group 3
  2. 4 Pork Puffs Original Salted The Curators · 25 g NOVA group 3
  3. 5 Pork Puffs The Curators · 75 g NOVA group 3
  4. 6 Flæskesvær Crispy · 150 g NOVA group 3
  5. 7 Chicharrones Pork Rinds Original H-E-B · 5 oz NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (3)

  1. 8 chile lime pork rinds Trader Joes · 3 oz NOVA group 4
  2. 9 Hand Cooked Golden Crunch The Real Pork Co · 30 g NOVA group 4
  3. 10 Baken-Ets Chicharrones Hot'N Spicy Flavored Baken-Ets · 4oz 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.