Sardines in oil, from least to most processed

We track 57 sardines in oil, 16% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is WILD SARDINES in SPRING WATER.

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What makes sardines in oil ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (1)

  1. 1 WILD SARDINES in SPRING WATER Brunswick · 106g NOVA group 1

Processed culinary ingredient (1)

  1. 2 Olive Oil Sainsbury's NOVA group 2

Processed food (46)

  1. 3 sardine fillet in olive oil with chili Marks & Spencer NOVA group 3
  2. 4 Wild Sardines in Olive Oil Brunswick · 106 g NOVA group 3
  3. 5 Wild caught sardines in extra virgin oil John west NOVA group 3
  4. 6 Season Boneless Sardines in 100% Olive Oil Season · 124 g NOVA group 3
  5. 7 Tesco Sardines in Sunflower Oil Tesco · 120 g NOVA group 3
  6. 8 Boneless Sardines in Olive Oil John West NOVA group 3
  7. 9 Wild Caught Sardines in Extra Virgin Olive Oil King Oscar · 3.75 oz (106g) NOVA group 3
  8. 10 Sardine in olive oil John West · 120g (90g drained) NOVA group 3
  9. 11 Sardines In Olive Oil Nixe · Net weight: 120g, Drained weight: 84g NOVA group 3
  10. 12 Sardines in 100% Olive Oil Season · 124 g NOVA group 3
  11. 13 Sardine à l’huile végétale Omega Fruits de mer · 125 gr NOVA group 3
  12. 14 Sardines Forever Fish NOVA group 3
  13. 15 Sardines in Brine Tesco · 120 g NOVA group 3
  14. 16 Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Olive Oil Sainsbury's NOVA group 3
  15. 17 Sardines Sunflower Oil John West · 90 g NOVA group 3
  16. 18 Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Olive Oil King Oscar · 87 g NOVA group 3
  17. 19 Sardines in sunflower oil The Fishmonger · 90g NOVA group 3
  18. 20 Sardines In Olive Oil Isabel · 115 G NOVA group 3
  19. 21 Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Olive Oil Trader Joe's NOVA group 3
  20. 22 Sardines served in water Beach Cliff · 3.75 oz (106 g) NOVA group 3
  21. 23 Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Pure Olive Oil Crown Prince Natural NOVA group 3
  22. 24 Raka sardellfileer i olja Key Brand · 53 g NOVA group 3
  23. 25 Spiced Sardines In Vegetable Oil Hot Titus · 125 g NOVA group 3
  24. 26 John West Sardines in Tomato sauce John West · 120 g NOVA group 3
  25. 27 Sardines in spring water Essential Waitrose · 84g NOVA group 3
  26. 28 Sardines in Sunflower Oil Kingfisher · 120g net, 84g drained NOVA group 3
  27. 29 Waitrose sardines in olive oil Waitrose · 2 NOVA group 3
  28. 30 Boneless Sardines Sunflower Oil John West NOVA group 3
  29. 31 Sardines in sunflower oil Aldi · 90g NOVA group 3
  30. 32 Pilchards in Tomato Sauce BTM · 425g NOVA group 3
  31. 33 Sardine ALL'OLIO Waitrose NOVA group 3
  32. 34 Sardines fillets in Sunflower Oil Kersen · 200g NOVA group 3
  33. 35 Boneless Canadian Sardines, Fillets In Sunflower Oil Kersen NOVA group 3
  34. 36 Sardines Skinless & Boneless In Pure Olive Oil Sea Castle NOVA group 3
  35. 37 Portuguese style sardins Sole Mare NOVA group 3
  36. 38 Sardiner i olja Eldorado · 120 g NOVA group 3
  37. 39 Sardine al limone Waitrose · 84 g NOVA group 3
  38. 40 Sardiner delikatessrökta i rapsolja Sardinmästarens · 100g NOVA group 3
  39. 41 Sardines in tomato sauce Aldi · 125 g NOVA group 3
  40. 42 Sardine piccanti Waitrose · 84g NOVA group 3

Showing the first 40 of 46. The narrower categories above, or search, find the rest.

Ultra-processed food (9)

  1. 49 Sardines Soya Oil Brunswick · 106 g NOVA group 4
  2. 50 Sardines served in Soybean Oil Beach Cliff · 3.75 oz (106 g) NOVA group 4
  3. 51 Smoked sardines Trader Joe's · 120 g NOVA group 4
  4. 52 Sardines in Oil Lightly Smoked Chicken of the Sea · 3.75 oz (106 g) NOVA group 4
  5. 53 Sardines in Oil Great Value NOVA group 4
  6. 54 Sardines in soybean oil Northern Catch · 3.75 oz NOVA group 4
  7. 55 Wild caught sardines in olive oil Chicken of the Sea · 3.75 oz NOVA group 4
  8. 56 Sardines Aldi NOVA group 4
  9. 57 WILD-CAUGHT SARDINES in Louisiana Hot Sauce Chicken of the Sea · 3.75 oz 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.