Turkey and its products, from least to most processed

We track 77 turkey and its products, 60% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Lean Turkey Mince.

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What makes turkey and its products ultra-processed

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

Unprocessed or minimally processed (5)

  1. 1 Lean Turkey Mince Ashfields · 500g NOVA group 1
  2. 2 Turkey Breast Steaks Sainsbury's · 460g NOVA group 1
  3. 3 Kalkon - hel bröstfilé Eldorado NOVA group 1
  4. 4 93% Lean 7% Fat Ground Turkey Jennie-O · 112 g NOVA group 1
  5. 5 Minced Turkey PC Blue Menu Plus · 454 g (1 lb) NOVA group 1

Processed food (26)

  1. 6 Roast turkey breast Waitrose · 80g NOVA group 3
  2. 7 Free Range Apple Wood Smoked Turkey Breast Waitrose · 80g NOVA group 3
  3. 8 Organic Hickory Smoked Turkey Breast Trader Joe's · 6 oz NOVA group 3
  4. 9 Turkey Breast Plainville Farms · 6 oz NOVA group 3
  5. 10 Roasted Turkey Breast ORIGINALS Organic · 9 oz NOVA group 3
  6. 11 Organic Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Trader Joe's · 6 oz NOVA group 3
  7. 12 Hickory Smoked Uncured Turkey Bacon Columbus · 40 oz NOVA group 3
  8. 13 Uncured Turkey Bacon Nature's Promise · 10 oz NOVA group 3
  9. 14 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Simply Nature · 6 oz NOVA group 3
  10. 15 Uncured Turkey Bacon Appleton Farms · 10 oz NOVA group 3
  11. 16 All Natural Oven-Roasted Turkey Breast Ultra-Thin Deli Slices Good & Gather · 8 oz NOVA group 3
  12. 17 Uncured Turkey Bacon Applegate Naturals · 226 g NOVA group 3
  13. 18 Uncured Turkey Bacon Marketside · 10 oz NOVA group 3
  14. 19 Uncured Turkey Bacon Trader Joe's · 227 g NOVA group 3
  15. 20 Turkey Burgers Trader Joe's · 16 oz NOVA group 3
  16. 21 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Applegate · 6 oz NOVA group 3
  17. 22 Savory Turkey Breakfast Sausage Patties Applegate Naturals · 7 oz NOVA group 3
  18. 23 Savory Turkey Breakfast Sausage Applegate Naturals · 59 g NOVA group 3
  19. 24 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Applegate Naturals NOVA group 3
  20. 25 Turkey Stick Mini Archer · .46 oz NOVA group 3
  21. 26 Original Turkey Sticks Chomps · 9.2 oz NOVA group 3
  22. 27 Original All Natural Chomps Antibiotic Free Turkey Chomps · 32 g NOVA group 3
  23. 28 Minis Original Turkey Archer · 46 oz NOVA group 3
  24. 29 Lemon pepper Righteous felon craft jerky · 28 g NOVA group 3
  25. 30 Turkey Breakfast Sausage Patties Butterball · 8 oz NOVA group 3
  26. 31 Lean White Turkey Oven Roasted Oscar Mayer · 16 oz NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (46)

  1. 32 Fresh Ground Turkey Kirkwood · 4 oz NOVA group 4
  2. 33 Egg'Wich Turkey Sausage Red's NOVA group 4
  3. 34 Roast Turkey Slices Marks and spencer · 120g NOVA group 4
  4. 35 British roast turkey breast Waitrose · 6 slices NOVA group 4
  5. 36 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Trader Joe's · 7 oz NOVA group 4
  6. 37 Turkey Breakfast Sausage Links Butterball · 57 g NOVA group 4
  7. 38 Mini Sticks Turkey Savory Herb Jack Link's · 14 g NOVA group 4
  8. 39 Oven Roasted deli Turkey Hormel Natural Choice · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  9. 40 Applewood Smoked deli Turkey Hormel Natural Choice NOVA group 4
  10. 41 Rökt kalkon ICA · 200g NOVA group 4
  11. 42 Turkey Asda · 100 g NOVA group 4
  12. 43 West Country butter roast turkey breast Morrisons · 120 g NOVA group 4
  13. 44 All Natural Turkey Sausage Jones · 5 oz NOVA group 4
  14. 45 Slow Roasted Turkey Breast Hillshire Farm · 33 oz NOVA group 4
  15. 46 Roast turkey breast - Tesco Finest Tesco NOVA group 4
  16. 47 British Turkey Breast Sainsbury's · 150g NOVA group 4
  17. 48 Snack Sticks Turkey Sausage Simms · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  18. 49 Roast Turkey Breast Tesco · 125g NOVA group 4
  19. 50 Deli Choice Roast Turkey Breast Birchwood NOVA group 4
  20. 51 Honey Roasted Turkey Breast Hillshire Farm · 9 oz NOVA group 4
  21. 52 Turkey Bacon Original Oscar Mayer · 12 Oz NOVA group 4
  22. 53 Turkey Bacon Jennie-O · 12 oz NOVA group 4
  23. 54 Natural Turkey Uncured Turkey Franks Oscar Mayer · 16oz (1LB) NOVA group 4
  24. 55 Cracked Black Pepper Turkey Breast Oscar Mayer NOVA group 4
  25. 56 Golden breaded turkey steaks Bernard Matthews · 200g NOVA group 4
  26. 57 Smoked Turkey Rashers Oakpark · 150 g NOVA group 4
  27. 58 Turkey Sticks Smoked Sausage Old Wisconsin · 28 oz NOVA group 4
  28. 59 Prime fresh smoked turkey breast lunchmeat Smithfield · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  29. 60 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Prime Fresh by Smithfield · 56 g NOVA group 4
  30. 61 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Marketside · 8 oz NOVA group 4
  31. 62 Turkey dinosaurs Bernard Matthew’s NOVA group 4
  32. 63 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast & White Turkey | Lean Land O Frost · 16 oz NOVA group 4
  33. 64 Turkey Rashers Mattessons · 150 g NOVA group 4
  34. 65 Turkey Rashers Lightly Smoked Mattessons · 150g NOVA group 4
  35. 66 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Hillshire Farm · 9 oz NOVA group 4
  36. 67 8 Turkey Sausages Sainsbury's NOVA group 4
  37. 68 Turkey Fully Cooked Breakfast Sausage Johnsonville NOVA group 4
  38. 69 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Lunch Mate · 16 oz NOVA group 4
  39. 70 Oven roasted turkey breast Dulano by Lidl NOVA group 4
  40. 71 Sliced Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Kirkland Signature · 397g (14OZ) NOVA group 4

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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.