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Vegetable samosas, from least to most processed

We track 9 vegetable samosas, 33% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Waitrose 4 Vegetable Samosas.

What makes vegetable samosas ultra-processed

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

Processed food (6)

  1. 1 Waitrose 4 Vegetable Samosas Waitrose · 220g 3
  2. 2 Vegetable Samosa Lidl · 220 g 3
  3. 3 4 vegetable samosas Sainsbury's · 4 3
  4. 4 Vegetable Samosas Sainsbury's · 2x 22.5g 3
  5. 5 4 Vegetable Samosas Aldi 3
  6. 6 Vegetable samosa Morrisons 3

Ultra-processed food (3)

  1. 7 mini Vegetable Samosas Trader Joe's · 240g 4
  2. 8 Vegetable Samosas Tesco · 4 x 48g 4
  3. 9 Vegetable Samosa Marks & Spencers 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.