Prepared meat cuts substitutes, from least to most processed

We track 18 prepared meat cuts substitutes, 100% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Plant-Based Ham Smoked.

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What makes prepared meat cuts substitutes ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of prepared meat cuts substitutes that contain each:

Ultra-processed food (18)

  1. 1 Plant-Based Ham Smoked La Vie · 100g NOVA group 4
  2. 2 Plant-based Ham La Vie NOVA group 4
  3. 3 Vegetarian chicken slices Quorn · 170 g NOVA group 4
  4. 4 Yorkshire ham Quorn · 105 g NOVA group 4
  5. 5 Finely sliced ham Quorn · 120g NOVA group 4
  6. 6 Rökt smak skivor Quorn · 100 g NOVA group 4
  7. 7 Vegetarian spinach and red pepper slices Quorn · 100g NOVA group 4
  8. 8 NYC Deli Pastrami Style Slices Squeaky Bean · 90g NOVA group 4
  9. 9 Spanish chorizo style slices Squeaky bean · 90g NOVA group 4
  10. 10 Vegan Chicken Free Slices Quorn · 100g NOVA group 4
  11. 11 Smoky Ham Free Slices Quorn · 100g NOVA group 4
  12. 12 Tofu Slices Spinach & Basil Squeaky Bean NOVA group 4
  13. 13 vegan rökt smak skivor Quorn · 100 g, 8 skivor NOVA group 4
  14. 14 Vegetarian Ham Slices Quorn · 170 g NOVA group 4
  15. 15 Vegoskivor original Pärsons · 100 g NOVA group 4
  16. 16 Applewood smoked Ham Squeaky bean · 80g NOVA group 4
  17. 17 Vegansk Pepparsalami Eldorado · 80 g NOVA group 4
  18. 18 Vegansk salami, skivad Axfood · 80 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.