Is The Deli Chunky Guacamole Dip ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 14 ingredients
- 3 additives
- Nutri-Score B
Less processed guacamoles
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Avocado 45%, Avocado 29%, Water, Onion 8%, Lime Juice, Garlic Purée, Sugar (processing marker), Red Chilli, Coriander, Salt (processing marker), Ascorbic Acid, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum (ultra-processing marker), Potassium Sorbate (processing marker)
Additives: E202 Potassium sorbate , E330 Citric acid , E415 Xanthan gum
As written on the pack
Avocado Purée (45%), Avocado (29%), Water, Onion (8%), Concentrated Lime Juice, Garlic Purée, Sugar, Red Chilli, Coriander, Salt, Ascorbic Acid, Citric Acid;Xanthan Gum, Potassium Sorbate
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.
- E415 Xanthan gum Xanthan gum is a thickener made by fermenting sugar with the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris.
3 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.
- E202 Potassium sorbate Preservatives are substances which prolong the shelf-life of foods by protecting them against deterioration caused by micro-organisms and/or which protect against growth of pathogenic micro-organisms.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
- Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
Among 34 guacamoles
From least to most processed, this one ranks 28th. 32% of the guacamoles here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4088600251653, last edited 20 August 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 B (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.