Is Aldi Deli Green Pitted Olives ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 7 ingredients
- 2 additives
- Nutri-Score D
Less processed green olives
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Green Olives, Water, Salt (processing marker), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid)
Additives: E300 Ascorbic acid , E330 Citric acid
As written on the pack
Green Olives, Water, Salt, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid. ALLERGY ADVICE: May contain nuts. DIETARY ADVICE: Suitable for vegetarians.
What makes it processed
Culinary ingredients
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
Among 19 green pitted olives
From least to most processed, this one ranks 17th. 5% of the green pitted olives here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4088600341859, last edited 1 August 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
- NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of D (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.