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Quinoa, from least to most processed

We track 35 quinoa, 17% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Organic Quinoa.

What makes quinoa ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (22)

  1. 1 Organic Quinoa Kirkland Signature · 2.04 kg 1
  2. 2 Quinoa Goldensun · 400 g 1
  3. 3 Quinoa White Vemondo · 400 g 1
  4. 4 Quinoa Tesco · 300g 1
  5. 5 Quinoa Laila · 300g 1
  6. 6 Organic White Quinoa Trader Joe's · 1 lb 1
  7. 7 White Quinoa Great Value Organic · 32 oz 1
  8. 8 Quinoa Sainsbury's · 300g 1
  9. 9 Quinoa Morrisons 1
  10. 10 Organic Premium Quinoa Nature's Earthly Choice 1
  11. 11 White Quinoa Organic Great Value · 16 oz 1
  12. 12 Organic Whole Grain Tri-Color Quinoa Bob's Red Mill · 13 oz 1
  13. 13 Quinoa Taste Of · 300g 1
  14. 14 White Quinoa RiceSelect · 22 oz 1
  15. 15 Quinoa Simply Nature · 16 oz 1
  16. 16 Organic White Quinoa Simply Nature · 16 oz 1
  17. 17 Vit Quinoa Saltå kvarn · 500g 1
  18. 18 White, black & red quinoa Waitrose 1
  19. 19 Tricolor Quinoa Sprouts Farmers market · 16 oz 1
  20. 20 Tri-Color Quinoa RiceSelect · 22 oz 1
  21. 21 Organic Tri-Color Quinoa Nature's Earthly Choice · 800 g 1
  22. 22 Bulgur wheat with white & red quinoa Waitrose & Partners · 500 g 1

Processed food (7)

  1. 23 Simply Cooked 100% Quinoa Red & White Merchant Gourmet · 250 gr 3
  2. 24 Red & White Quinoa Sainsbury's 3
  3. 25 Red & White Quinoa Merchant Gourmet · 250 g 3
  4. 26 White and Red Quinoa Taste of · 250 g 3
  5. 27 Red and white quinoa Aldi 3
  6. 28 Organic Quinoa, Brown & Red Rice with Flaxseed Seeds of Change · 240g 3
  7. 29 Tesco Quinoa And Bulgar Wheat Tesco · 250g 3

Ultra-processed food (6)

  1. 30 Fragrant Peruvian-Style Rice & Quinoa Merchant Gourmet 4
  2. 31 Wholegrain Rice & Quinoa Worldwide Foods · 250g 4
  3. 32 QUINOA & BROWN RICE BLEND Roasted Red Pepper & Basil Near East 4
  4. 33 Brown Rice & Quinoa Minute 4
  5. 34 Wholegrain Rice, Quinoa, Pumpkin & Sunflower Seeds Worldwide Foods · 250g 4
  6. 35 Good Grains Cajun Quinoa Aldi 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.