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Is Chargrilled mixed antipasti ultra-processed?

Canned vegetables Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Chargrilled mixed antipasti

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:

  • 18 ingredients
  • 1 additive

Less processed canned 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

Mixed Vegetables (Red Pepper, Yellow Pepper, Courgette, Aubergine, Salt, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)), Sunflower Oil, Sundried Tomatoes Tomato, Salt, Sugar, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Tomato Paste, Grape Parsley, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)

Additives: E330 Citric acid

As written on the pack

Chargrilled Mixed Vegetables [Red Pepper, Yellow Pepper, Courgette, Aubergine, Salt, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)], Sunflower Oil, Sundried Tomatoes Tomato, Salt, Sugar, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Tomato Paste, Grape Parsley, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)

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.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 423 canned vegetables

From least to most processed, this one ranks 295th. 26% of the canned vegetables 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 423 canned vegetables, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5059697253348, last edited 15 July 2025), 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.