Is Marks & Spencer Cheese Coleslaw ultra-processed?

300 g Coleslaw Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Marks & Spencer Cheese Coleslaw

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:

  • 10 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Mayonnaise (processing marker) 37% (Rapeseed Oil, Water Pasteurised Egg Yolk Vinegar Soft Brown Sugar Potato Starch Salt Citrus Fibre, Dried Mustard Dried Egg White Ground Allspice, Turmeric), Cabbage 29%, Carrots 15%, Mature Cheddar Cheese (processing marker), Barber's Mature Cheddar Cheese, Onions Chives

As written on the pack

Mayonnaise (37%) (Rapeseed Oil. Water Pasteurised Egg Yolk Vinegar Soft Brown Sugar Potato Starch Salt Citrus Fibre . Dried Mustard Dried Egg White Ground Allspice. Turmeric)) Cabbage (29%) Carrots (15%). • . • . Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (8%) Barber's Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (7%) Onions Chives. •

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

  • Sauce A prepared sauce used as an ingredient.
  • Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.

Category rules

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

  • Meals Products in the category "Meals" are at least group 3.
  • Salty snacks Products in the category "Salty snacks" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 40 coleslaw

From least to most processed, this one ranks 2nd. 90% of the coleslaw 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 40 coleslaw, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00961349, last edited 24 August 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.