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Is Appeteasers Provence mix ultra-processed?

100g (20*5g) Cheeses Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Appeteasers Provence mix

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:

  • 20 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Less processed cheeses

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

Milk, cream, salt, starter cultures, Toppings (in variable quantities, red pepper), 4 peppers mix (white pepper, black pepper, green pepper, chili pepper), basil, thyme, chives, ALLERGY ADVICE-Contains cows' milk, Produced in a factory which uses ts' milk, nuts, KEEP REFRIGERATED w 5°C, Not suitable for home freezing

As written on the pack

Milk (origin: France) and cream (origin: EU), salt, starter cultures. Toppings (in variable quantities): red pepper, 4 peppers mix (white pepper, black pepper, green pepper, chili pepper), basil, thyme, chives. ALLERGY ADVICE-Contains cows' milk. Produced in a factory which uses ts' milk and nuts. Packaged in a protective atmosphere. KEEP REFRIGERATED w 5°C. Not suitable for home freezing.

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.

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Cheeses Products in the category "Cheeses" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 1,223 cheeses

From least to most processed, this one ranks 611th. 38% of the cheeses 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 1,223 cheeses, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 3480341003439, 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.
  • 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.