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Is Sainsbury's Sliced Water Chestnuts ultra-processed?

140g Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Sainsbury's Sliced Water Chestnuts

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

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

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

  • 3 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

Water Chestnuts, Water, Antioxidant Ascorbic Acid Acidity Regulator

As written on the pack

Water Chestnuts, Water, Antioxidant Ascorbic Acid Acidity Regulator

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00406499, last edited 21 May 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 A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.