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Table salts, from least to most processed

We track 23 table salts, 13% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Extra Fine Selection of Spices Rock Salt.

What makes table salts ultra-processed

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

Processed culinary ingredient (20)

  1. 1 Extra Fine Selection of Spices Rock Salt Santa Maria · 140 g 2
  2. 2 Fine Salt Saxa · 750 g 2
  3. 3 Essential Waitrose & Partners Table Salt 5129 13:3 Waitrose 2
  4. 4 Table Salt Lidl · 750 g 2
  5. 5 Fine Sea Salt Saxa · 350 g 2
  6. 6 Table Salt Saxa · 70g 2
  7. 7 ASDA Table Salt Asda · 750 grams 2
  8. 8 Table salt Stonemill · 750 g 2
  9. 9 Table salt Chante Sel · 500 g 2
  10. 10 Salt Sainsbury's · 750g 2
  11. 11 SAXA table salt 750GM Saxa · 750 g 2
  12. 12 British Table Salt Tesco · 750 g 2
  13. 13 Table salt 2
  14. 14 Fint salt med jod Jozo · 1kg 2
  15. 15 Finkorniga Salt Falksalt · 600 g 2
  16. 16 Sel de table Windsor · 1 kg 2
  17. 17 Table Salt Sifto · 1kg 2
  18. 18 Salt, 03 fint Jozo · 600 g 2
  19. 19 So-Low 50% Less Sodium Saxa · 350 g 2
  20. 20 Salt med jod, fint Jozo · 600 g 2

Ultra-processed food (3)

  1. 21 Nando's Peri Peri Salt Nando's · 1pcs 4
  2. 22 Iodised Table Salt Cerebos · 300 g 4
  3. 23 Iodized Salt Morton · 26oz 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.