Is it ultra-processed?
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Stews, from least to most processed

We track 33 stews, 73% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Chili.

What makes stews ultra-processed

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

Processed food (9)

  1. 1 Chili Hormel 3
  2. 2 Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce Embasa · 198unknown 3
  3. 3 Black Bean Chili Amy's · 260 g 3
  4. 4 Organic Vegetarian Chili with red beans & onion Trader Joe's · 416 g 3
  5. 5 Three Bean Chilli Free and Easy 3
  6. 6 Organic Chili Medium Amy's · NET WT. 14.7oz. (416g) 3
  7. 7 Organic Chili Amy's · 14.7 oz. (416g) 3
  8. 8 Spanish butter bean stew BOL · 450g 3
  9. 9 Turkey Chili With Beans Trader Joe's · 425 g 3

Ultra-processed food (24)

  1. 10 Organic Chili Spicy Amy's · 14.7 oz 4
  2. 11 Yellow Tadka Dal Trader Joe's · 10 oz (284g) 4
  3. 12 Corned Beef Hash Homestyle Hormel Mary Kitchen · 2 4
  4. 13 Classic Chili with Beans Stagg Chili 4
  5. 14 Tamales Chicken with Red Sauce Del Real 4
  6. 15 Middle Eastern Harissa Stew BOL 4
  7. 16 Mary kitchen homestyle roast beef hash Hormel · 14 oz 4
  8. 17 Hormel Chili Turkey with Beans Hormel · 247 g 4
  9. 18 Hormel Chili with Beans Hormel · 425 g 4
  10. 19 Chili with Beans ready to eat Food Life Balanced · 425g 4
  11. 20 Hormel Chili No Beans Hormel · 236g 4
  12. 21 Beef Stew Dinty Moore · 9 oz 4
  13. 22 Bowls Chili Mac Amy's · 9.0 oz 4
  14. 23 Chili with Beans Cattle Drive Gold · 425g 4
  15. 24 Chili With Beans Wolf Brand · 15 oz 4
  16. 25 Pork and Beans in Tomato Sauce Van Camp's · 425 g 4
  17. 26 Vegan Stew with beetroot & white cabbage Kuljanka · 800 g 4
  18. 27 Beef Pot Roast & Country Vegetables Progresso · 524g 4
  19. 28 99% Fat Free Vegetarian Chili With Beans Nalley 4
  20. 29 Beanee Weenee original Van Camp's · 7.75oz 4
  21. 30 Beef Stew Sm Dinty Moore · 15 oz (425g) 4
  22. 31 Spaghetti & Meatballs Chef Boyardee · 14.5 oz 4
  23. 32 Chili With Beans Wendy's · 15 oz 4
  24. 33 Signature Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes Lean Cuisine 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.