Is ICA Halkidikioliver ultra-processed?

500 g (250 g) Whole olives Sold in Sweden

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Salt

6 ingredients
2 additives
Nutri-Score E

Less processed olives

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

Halkidikioliver (Prasines Elies Chalkidikis), vatten, salt (processing marker), e330, e300

Additives: E300 Ascorbic acid , E330 Citric acid

As written on the pack

Halkidikioliver (Prasines Elies Chalkidikis)*, vatten, salt, surhetsreglerande medel (E330), antioxidationsmedel (E300). *Odlade i Grekland. Oliverna är maskinellt urkärnade. Någon kärna eller del kan finnas kvar.

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 11 whole olives

From least to most processed, this one ranks 11th. 0% of the whole olives 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 11 whole olives, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7318690105947, last edited 28 September 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 E (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.