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Is Marks & Spencer Serrano Chilli, Garlic & Lime Nut Selection ultra-processed?

Nuts Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Marks & Spencer Serrano Chilli, Garlic & Lime Nut Selection

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:

  • 14 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score D

Less processed nuts

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

Almonds 23%, Cashew Nuts 20%, Pecan Nuts 19%, Cashew Nuts 19%, Marcona Almonds 14%, Salt, Spices (Black Pepper, Paprika, White Pepper), Dried Lime Potato Starch Wild Garlic Dried Garlic, Tomatoes Maltodextrin Sunflower Oil· Rapeseed Oil Chilli Pepper Corn Oil, Antioxidant (e307)

Additives: E307 Alpha-tocopherol

As written on the pack

Almonds (23%) Toasted Cashew Nuts (20%) Pecan Nuts (19%). Cashew Nuts (19%) Smoked Marcona Almonds (14%) Salt. Ground Spices (Black Pepper · Paprika. White Pepper) Dried Lime Potato Starch Wild Garlic Dried Garlic. Tomatoes Maltodextrin Sunflower Oil· Rapeseed Oil Chilli Pepper Corn Oil. Antioxidant: E307

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 613 nuts

From least to most processed, this one ranks 425th. 30% of the nuts 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 613 nuts, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 29283170, last edited 27 March 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.