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Is Banderos Jalapeño sliced ultra-processed?

125g Pickled peppers Sold in Sweden

Pack of Banderos Jalapeño sliced

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:

  • 5 ingredients
  • 2 additives

Less processed pickled vegetables

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

Jalapeño 56%, vatten, salt, e330, e509

Additives: E330 Citric acid , E509 Calcium chloride

As written on the pack

Jalapeño (56%), vatten, salt, syra (E330), konsistensmedel (E509).

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.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 8 pickled peppers

From least to most processed, this one ranks 4th. 25% of the pickled peppers 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 8 pickled peppers, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7611612700870, last edited 2 April 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.