Is ReaLemon Pressade citroner ultra-processed?

25 cl Lemons Sold in Sweden

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

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

3 ingredients
1 additive

Ingredients

Citronjuice från koncentrat 99.98%, kaliumdisulfit 0.02%, lit vilket motsvarar saften av CIT 8 pressade citroner

Additives: E224 Potassium metabisulphite

As written on the pack

Citronjuice från koncentrat (99.98%), konserveringsmedel: kaliumdisulfit (0,02%) Innehåller 0,25 lit vilket motsvarar saften av CIT 8 pressade citroner.

Among 13 lemons

From least to most processed, this one ranks 6th. 23% of the lemons 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 13 lemons, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5410233710303, last edited 2 April 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.
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