Is Cava Tzatziki ultra-processed?

8 oz Dips Sold in the United States

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Salt

12 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score C

Less processed dips

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

Imported greek yogurt (cultured pasteurized grade a cow's, goat's milk, skim milk, cream, active bacterial cultures (bifidobacterium lactis, lactobacillus acidophilus)), cucumbers, dill, salt (processing marker), fresh garlic

As written on the pack

Imported greek yogurt (cultured pasteurized grade a cow's and goat's milk, skim milk, cream, active bacterial cultures [bifidobacterium lactis, l. acidophilus]), shredded cucumbers, fresh dill, kosher salt, fresh garlic.

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 433 dips

From least to most processed, this one ranks 82nd. 43% of the dips 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 433 dips, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0898328002284, last edited 15 June 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 C (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.