Is it ultra-processed?
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Uncooked pressed cheeses, from least to most processed

We track 21 uncooked pressed cheeses, 14% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Young Gouda.

What makes uncooked pressed cheeses ultra-processed

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

Processed food (18)

  1. 1 Young Gouda Milbona · 400g 3
  2. 2 Gouda Tesco · 250g 3
  3. 3 Dutch Gouda Emporium · 198 g 3
  4. 4 Gouda cheese slices Marks & Spencers · 250g 3
  5. 5 Gouda Slices Sainsbury's · 250g 3
  6. 6 Gouda cheese Milbona · 400 g 3
  7. 7 Sliced Gouda Slices Asda · 250g 3
  8. 8 Dubliner Aged Cheese Kerrygold · 1.82 lb 3
  9. 9 Gouda Holland 30% Wernerssons · 500 g 3
  10. 10 Gouda Coop · 400 g 3
  11. 11 Garant Ekologisk skivad Gouda Axfood · 150 g 3
  12. 12 Gouda Xtra · 500 g 3
  13. 13 Coop Ekologisk Gouda Coop · 200 g (10 x 20 g) 3
  14. 14 Familjefavoriter Svensk Gouda Arla · 1.104 kg 3
  15. 15 Goudaost i skivor ICA · 1kg 3
  16. 16 Gouda Emborg · 200 g 3
  17. 17 Riven Gouda Arla · 500 g 3
  18. 18 Goudaost ICA · 400g 3

Ultra-processed food (3)

  1. 19 Gouda tierno Milbona · 400 g 4
  2. 20 Extra mature gouda Aldi · 180g 4
  3. 21 Vintage gouda Lidl · 180 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.