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Chicken nuggets

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Least processed#5 / 62Healthiest#3 / 16Lowest sugar#4 / 56✓ Palm-oil-free
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 17 INGREDIENTS · 1 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 1 additive and 17 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
14
Healthiness
80
Low sugar
100
Low calorie
40
Low salt
75
High protein
70
High fibre
35
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 · 00324922 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 14.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
Δ
Starting balance100
breadcrumb~0–40%
—0
—0
maize starch~0–40%
see related (3)
—0
salt~0–40%
whole / basic0
rapeseed oil~0–40%
industrial oil-3
water~0–40%
whole / basic0
maize flour~0–40%
see related (4)
—0
pea
—0
fibre
see related (1)
—0
raising agents
see related (1)
—0
—0
diphoshate
see related (1)
—0
sodium
—0
hydrogen
—0
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed14

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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