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Is Prana Spicy Dill Pickle Edamame And Nut Mix ultra-processed?

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Pack of Prana Spicy Dill Pickle Edamame And Nut Mix

Yes, it's ultra-processed

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

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 27 ingredients
  • 6 additives
  • Nutri-Score C

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

Damage, Broad beans, Green peas, Almonds, Sunflower oil, Tapioca starch, Cane sugar, Pregelatinized corn starch, Maltodextrim, Salt, Rice flour, Garlic, Citric acid, Chili, Onion, Tapioca syrup, Yeast extract, Baking soda, Paprika extract, Ginger powder, Malic acid, dill, Rice hull concentrate, Natural flavoring, Spices, Mixed tocopherols (added to preserve freshness)

Additives: E160c Paprika extract , E296 Malic acid , E306 Tocopherol-rich extract , E330 Citric acid , E500 Sodium carbonates , E500ii Sodium hydrogen carbonate

As written on the pack

Damage (soy), Broad beans, Green peas, Almonds,Sunflower oil, Tapioca starch, Cane sugar, Pregelatinized corn starch, Maltodextrim, Salt, Rice flour, Garlic powder, Citric acid, Chili powder, Onion powder, Tapioca syrup solids, Yeast extract, Baking soda, Paprika extract, Ginger powder, Malic acid, Dehydrated dill, Rice hull concentrate, Natural flavoring, Spices, Mixed tocopherols (added to preserve freshness).

What makes it ultra-processed

Cosmetic additives

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • E160c Paprika extract Paprika extract is a red-orange colour extracted from paprika peppers.
  • Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.
4 ingredients that would only make it processed

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.
  • Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 613 nuts

From least to most processed, this one ranks 514th. 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 0877693006172, last edited 26 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.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.