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Spanish chorizo

ranked #52 of 110 in chorizo
Contains: en:pork
Least processed#52 / 110Healthiest#28 / 41Lowest sugar#21 / 98✓ Palm-oil-free
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 18 INGREDIENTS · 5 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 5 additives and 18 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
20
Low sugar
100
Low calorie
20
Low salt
5
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 · 00516303 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
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INGREDIENT
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Starting balance100
130g
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per
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100g
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Chorizo
0
Curing Salt~0100%
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whole / basic0
Salt
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whole / basic0
Preservative~0100%
0
Sodium Nitrite
0
Potassium Nitrate
0
Ground Smoked Paprika1.4%
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0
Dextrose~0100%
0
Garlic Purée~0100%
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whole / basic0
Antioxidant
0
E301
additive-2
Ground Nutmeg~0100%
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0
Dried Oregano~0100%
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0
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 1
Common preservative against mould. Generally considered safe at typical food concentrations.
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