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Beef meatballs
ranked #2 of 6 in beef meat balls
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 13 INGREDIENTS · 1 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 1 additive and 13 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
20
Healthiness
40
Low sugar
100
Low calorie
60
Low salt
55
High protein
90
High fibre
0
Nutrient density
40
Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 4088600278858 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 20.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
Δ
Starting balance100
Preservative
—0Sodium
—0Metabisulphite.
—0FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed20
Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).
Flagged additives · 0
No flagged additives.
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