Is it ultra-processed?
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Sweet apples, from least to most processed

We track 9 sweet apples, 11% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Gala apples.

What makes sweet apples ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (8)

  1. 1 Gala apples Tesco · 6 1
  2. 2 Royal Gala Apples Sainsbury's · 6 apples 1
  3. 3 Pink Lady Apple Aldi · 6 1
  4. 4 British Braeburn Apples Oaklands 1
  5. 5 Sweet & Juicy Royal Gala Apples Asda · 6 1
  6. 6 Pink Lady Apples Pink Lady · 4 1
  7. 7 Royal Gala Apples Morrisons The Greengrocer's · 6 1
  8. 8 Röda äpplen 1 kg 1

Ultra-processed food (1)

  1. 9 Gala Apple Disney 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.