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Tortellini, from least to most processed

We track 21 tortellini, 86% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Free range egg pasta ricotta cheese and spinach filling.

What makes tortellini ultra-processed

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

Processed food (3)

  1. 1 Free range egg pasta ricotta cheese and spinach filling Waitrose 3
  2. 2 Findus Dagens Pasta tortellini & Pesto rosso Findus · 380 g 3
  3. 3 spicy salami tortelli Ugo 3

Ultra-processed food (18)

  1. 4 Butternut squash and sage Girasoli Morrisons 4
  2. 5 Spinach and Ricotta Tortelloni Tesco · 300 g 4
  3. 6 Tortellini Spinach And Ricotta Tesco 4
  4. 7 Sundried Tomato Tortelloni Deliciously Ella · 250 g 4
  5. 8 Tortellini Basilika Ica · 250g 4
  6. 9 Tortellini Ost & Skinka Eldorado · 500g 4
  7. 10 Spinach & Garlic Well Market · 227g 4
  8. 11 Cheese & tomato tortellini ChefSelect · 300g 4
  9. 12 spinach & ricotta tortellini Cucina 4
  10. 13 Spinach & Ricotta Tortelloni Sainsbury's · 300g 4
  11. 14 mushroom & mascarpone tortelloni Rana · 250g 4
  12. 15 Spinach and Ricotta Tortellini Rana · 440g 4
  13. 16 Tortellini ICA 4
  14. 17 Aldi Tortellini Aldi 4
  15. 18 Spinach Tortellini Trader Joe's · 10 oz 4
  16. 19 Prosciutto Cotto & Mozzarella La Famiglia Rana 4
  17. 20 Tortellini with ham and mozzarella Rana · 250 gram 4
  18. 21 Smokey Chorizo Tortelloni Sainsbury's 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.