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Is Meadow fresh Greek Feta Salad ultra-processed?

Olives Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Meadow fresh Greek Feta Salad

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
  • 2 additives
  • Nutri-Score D

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

Kalamon Olives 40% (Kalamon Olives 98%, Salt, Acid (Lactic Acid)), Pitted Green Olives 37% (Pitted Green Olives 97%, Salt, Acid (Lactic Acid)), Diced Feta Cheese Made from Sheep's 15%, Goats' Milk 15%, Sunflower Oil, Herbs, Acid (Lactic Acid), Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid)

Additives: E270 Lactic acid , E300 Ascorbic acid

As written on the pack

40% Marinated Pitted Kalamon Olives (98% Pitted Kalamon Olives, Salt, Acid: Lactic Acid), 37% Marinated Pitted Green Olives (97% Pitted Green Olives, Salt, Acid: Lactic Acid), 15% Diced Feta Cheese PDO Made from Sheep's and Goats' Milk, Sunflower Oil, Herbs, Acid: Lactic Acid; Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid. Allergy Advice:

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.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 123 olives

From least to most processed, this one ranks 99th. 11% of the 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 123 olives, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 20758950, last edited 21 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.