Is Paleovalley Beef Stick ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 11 ingredients
- No additives
- Nutri-Score E
Less processed beef
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Organic Ground Beef
Kirkland Signature
1 ingredient · no additives
NOVA group
1
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Ground Beef 93/7
Wegmans
1 ingredient · no additives
NOVA group
1
- Grass Fed Ground Beef Spring Crossing Cattle 1 ingredient · no additives NOVA group 1
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Grass-Fed Ground Beef
Marketside Organic
1 ingredient · no additives
NOVA group
1
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
grass fed beef 100%, water, sea salt (processing marker), dextrose from tapioca, celery juice, black pepper, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, coriander, lactic acid starter culture, dye-free beef collagen casing
As written on the pack
100% grass fed beef, water, sea salt, organic dextrose from tapioca, celery juice powder, organic black pepper, organic cayenne pepper, organic garlic powder, organic coriander, lactic acid starter culture, dye-free beef collagen casing
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.
Among 103 beef
From least to most processed, this one ranks 36th. 49% of the beef here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0862618000007, last edited 13 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.