Is Pompeian Extra Virgin Olive Oil Smooth ultra-processed?

Extra-virgin olive oils Sold in the United States

Pack of Pompeian Extra Virgin Olive Oil Smooth

No, it's a kitchen staple

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

It is pressed or refined from a food and used for cooking, like oil, butter or sugar.

  • 1 ingredient
  • No additives

Ingredients

Extra virgin olive oil

As written on the pack

Extra virgin olive oil

Why it is in group 2

Category rules

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

  • Fats Products in the category "Fats" are at least group 2.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 115 extra-virgin olive oils

From least to most processed, this one ranks 64th. 2% of the extra-virgin olive oils 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 115 extra-virgin olive oils, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0070404002788, last edited 22 June 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.