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Is Marks & Spencer soft eating apricot ultra-processed?

200g Dried apricots Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Marks & Spencer soft eating apricot

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 2 ingredients
  • 1 additive

Ingredients

Partially Rehydrated Dried Apricots Antioxidant (e220)

Additives: E220 Sulphur dioxide

As written on the pack

Partially Rehydrated Dried Apricots Antioxidant: E220 (Sulphites). For allergens see ingredients in bold.

Among 33 dried apricots

From least to most processed, this one ranks 10th. 6% of the dried apricots 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 33 dried apricots, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00463072, 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.