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Puff pastry sheets, from least to most processed

We track 19 puff pastry sheets, 63% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Golden Yorkshires.

What makes puff pastry sheets ultra-processed

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

Processed food (7)

  1. 1 Golden Yorkshires Aunt Bessie's · 190g 3
  2. 2 Reggiano And Garlic Twists Sainsbury's · 100g 3
  3. 3 Cornish Pasty Original Ginsters · 227 g 3
  4. 4 Cheese & Onion Pasty Ginsters · 180 g 3
  5. 5 Puff Pastry Chef Select · 375 g 3
  6. 6 Reduced fat puff pastry Tesco 3
  7. 7 Puff Pastry Tesco 3

Ultra-processed food (12)

  1. 8 Handheld Chicken Pot Pies Trader Joe's · 9 oz 4
  2. 9 Ready Rolled Puff Pastry M&S · 320g 4
  3. 10 Ready Rolled Puff Pastry Sheet 4
  4. 11 2 Puff Pastry Sheets Jus-Rol · 2x 320g 4
  5. 12 Puff pastry Bells 4
  6. 13 Ready Rolled Puff Pastry Sheet Jus Rol · 320g 4
  7. 14 Puff Pastry Sainsbury's · 320g 4
  8. 15 puff pastry The pantry 4
  9. 16 Puff Pastry Sheet Jus-Rol · 320g 4
  10. 17 Cheddar & Onion Chutney Rolls Higgidy · 160g 4
  11. 18 Gluten Free Ready Rolled Puff Pastry Sheet Jus-Rol · 280g 4
  12. 19 Puff Pastry Sheet Morrisons 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.