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Is Waitrose Somerset brie ultra-processed?

230 g Pasteurized cheeses Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Waitrose Somerset brie

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

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

Open Food Facts counts every product in its category, cheeses, as at least group 3.

  • 1 ingredient
  • No additives

Less processed cheeses

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Milk

As written on the pack

Milk

What makes it processed

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Cheeses Products in the category "Cheeses" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 31 pasteurized cheeses

From least to most processed, this one ranks 3rd. 23% of the pasteurized cheeses 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 31 pasteurized cheeses, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5000169191088, last edited 24 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.