Is Aldi Raisins & Cranberries ultra-processed?

Raisins Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Aldi Raisins & Cranberries

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 12 ingredients
  • 1 additive

Less processed raisins

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

nutrition typical values flame raisins 34% (Raisins, Sunflower Oil (processing marker)), golden raisins 33% (Raisins, Sunflower Oil (processing marker), Preservative (processing marker)), pineapple sweetened dried cranberries 33% (Cranberries, Pineapple Juice from Concentrate, Sunflower Oil (processing marker)), Energy Fat

Additives: E220 Sulphur dioxide

As written on the pack

NUTRITION TYPICAL VALUES FLAME RAISINS (34%) (Raisins, Sunflower Oil), GOLDEN RAISINS (33%) (Raisins, Sunflower Oil, Preservative: Sulphur Dioxide), PINEAPPLE SWEETENED DRIED CRANBERRIES (33%) (Cranberries, Pineapple Juice from Concentrate, Sunflower Oil). Energy Fat

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

Preservation and traditional processing

Keep food safe or ferment it, like preservatives and cultures. A sign of processing, not ultra-processing.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 51 raisins

From least to most processed, this one ranks 46th. 8% of the raisins here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 51 raisins, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4088600268880, last edited 27 March 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.