Puffed corn cakes, from least to most processed

We track 23 puffed corn cakes, 39% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is unsalted corn cakes.

What makes puffed corn cakes ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (2)

  1. 1 unsalted corn cakes Marks & Spencers · 150g NOVA group 1
  2. 2 Majskakor utan salt Coop · 100 g NOVA group 1

Processed food (12)

  1. 3 Lightly Salted Low Fat Corn Cakes Kallo NOVA group 3
  2. 4 Lightly Salted Corn Cakes Rivercote · 130g NOVA group 3
  3. 5 Corn Cakes Savour Bakes NOVA group 3
  4. 6 Gluten Free Corn Cakes Lidl · 130 g NOVA group 3
  5. 7 Corn Cakes Galettes de Maïs D Organic Biologique · 120 g NOVA group 3
  6. 8 Majskakor Havssalt Friggs · 130 gr NOVA group 3
  7. 9 Ekologiska lättsaltade majskakor Garant · 130 g NOVA group 3
  8. 10 Majskakor med havssalt Änglamark NOVA group 3
  9. 11 Corn cake thins Aldi · 130g NOVA group 3
  10. 12 Sesamfrö & havssalt Friggs · 130 g NOVA group 3
  11. 13 Ekologisk Lättsaltade Majskakor Garant · 130 g NOVA group 3
  12. 14 Chiafrö & Havssalt Friggs · 130 g NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (9)

  1. 15 salt and vinegar flavour rice and corn cakes Sainsbury's NOVA group 4
  2. 16 Majskakor Friggs · 125 NOVA group 4
  3. 17 Majs Kakor jalapenos och cheddar Garant · 125 g NOVA group 4
  4. 18 Majskakor Ranch Garant · 125 g NOVA group 4
  5. 19 Friggs Majskakor Ost Friggs · 125 g NOVA group 4
  6. 20 Majs kakor ost Coop · 125 g NOVA group 4
  7. 21 Snacks a Jacks Chocolate Chip Rice Cakes 180g Snack a Jacks · 180g NOVA group 4
  8. 22 Majs kakor gräddfil & lök Coop · 125 g NOVA group 4
  9. 23 Majs Kakor Gräddfil & Lök Friggs · 125 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.