Is Trader Joe's Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Butter & Sage ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 18 ingredients
- 1 additive
- Nutri-Score D
Less processed potatoes and their products
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Russet Potatoes
Goodness Unearthed
1 ingredient · no additives
NOVA group
1
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Premium Sized Russet Potatoes
Cream of the Crop
2 ingredients · no additives
NOVA group
1
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Stutz Packing Co.
Basic American Foods
7 ingredients · 3 additives
NOVA group
1
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Organic Creamers Red & Yellow Potatoes
Cal-Organic Farms
1 ingredient · no additives
NOVA group
1
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
sweet potatoes, wheat flour, potatoes, water, butter (processing marker) (cream), milk, eggs, sunflower seed oil (processing marker), grana padano cheese (processing marker) (milk, salt (processing marker), animal rennet, lysozyme (enzyme from egg white)), sugar (processing marker), salt (processing marker), sage
Additives: E1105 Lysozyme
As written on the pack
SWEET POTATOES, WHEAT FLOUR, POTATOES, WATER, BUTTER (CREAM [MILK]), MILK, EGGS, SUNFLOWER SEED OIL, GRANA PADANO CHEESE (MILK, SALT, ANIMAL RENNET, LYSOZYME [ENZYME FROM EGG WHITE]), SUGAR, SALT, SAGE
What makes it processed
Processed ingredients
Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.
- Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.
Culinary ingredients
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- Butter Butter, the fat churned from cream.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
- Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
- Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
Among 28 potato gnocchi
From least to most processed, this one ranks 5th. 68% of the potato gnocchi here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00947725, last edited 10 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.
- NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of D (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.