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

We track 15 sweet chili sauces, 87% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Sweet Sauce For Spring Roll.

What makes sweet chili sauces ultra-processed

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

Processed food (2)

  1. 1 Sweet Sauce For Spring Roll 3
  2. 2 Sichuan Chili Sauce Fly By Jing · 6 oz/170 g 3

Ultra-processed food (13)

  1. 3 Sweet chili dipping sauce Marks & Spencer · 230 g e 4
  2. 4 Sweet Chilli Sauce imp Heinz · 220ml, 260g 4
  3. 5 Original Sweet Chilli Sauce Trident 4
  4. 6 Asien Sweet Chili Sauce Coop · 495 ml 4
  5. 7 Sweet chilli dipping sauce imp Biona Organic 4
  6. 8 Sweet Chilli Jam Nandos · 285g 4
  7. 9 Sweet & Spicy Sriracha Sauce Chick-fil-A · 473 mL 4
  8. 10 Sweet Chilli Sauce Asia Specialties · 300 g 4
  9. 11 Sweet Chili Sauce Original Santa Maria · 500 ml 4
  10. 12 Sweet chilli sauce Envoys 4
  11. 13 Sweet Chilli & Garlic stir fry sauce Blue Dragon · 120 g 4
  12. 14 Sweet chilisås Healthy Boy Brand 4
  13. 15 BBQ Sauce Hot N'Sweet Johnny's · 310 g 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.