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We scored 30 beef dishes products sold across UK supermarkets. Sorted by NOVA processing group + additive count.

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15 verified · 0 estimated · 15 unscored
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Best
22
Median
0
Worst
0
From verified-NOVA only.
Coverage50% of this category has a verified NOVA score. The rest are estimated from additive count and ingredient length, or hidden until classified.
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Beef brisket with gravy
Beef brisket with gravy
Tesco · 400g
At·Tesco
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 4additives 0ingredients 15nutri C
22
02
Chimichurri Beef Bowl
Chimichurri Beef Bowl
Frive · 388 g
Retailer · unknown
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 3additives 0ingredients 33nutri B
21
03
Beef, pork & red wine ragu cappellacci
Beef, pork & red wine ragu cappellacci
Sainsbury's
At·Sainsbury's
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 3additives 1ingredients 33nutri C
17
04
Shredded beef chilli and rice
Shredded beef chilli and rice
Morrisons · 380 g
Retailer · unknown
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 3additives 0ingredients 40nutri A
10
05
Beef pappardelle
Beef pappardelle
Aldi · 350 g
Retailer · unknown
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 3additives 2ingredients 36nutri C
8
06
Beef Bolognese Pasta Bake
Beef Bolognese Pasta Bake
M&S · 800 g
At·M&S
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 4additives 1ingredients 28nutri C
0
07
ANY 3 £10 ANY 3 £10 $3.50 EACH 13 CHOP PO Q LUXURY
ANY 3 £10 ANY 3 £10 $3.50 EACH 13 CHOP PO Q LUXURY
Iceland
Retailer · unknown
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 4additives 0ingredients 42nutri B
0
08
Slow Cooked Hickory Smoked BBQ Beef Sharing Platter
Slow Cooked Hickory Smoked BBQ Beef Sharing Platter
Sainsbury's taste the difference, Sainsbury's · 1.4kg
At·Sainsbury's
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 4additives 2ingredients 68nutri D
0
09
Beef massaman
Beef massaman
Morrisons,Morrison’s · 400 g
At·Morrisons
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 4additives 2ingredients 42nutri C
0
10
BBeef casserole & dumplings
Beef casserole & dumplings
Tesco · 450g
At·Tesco
Verified · NOVA+1 more
NOVA 4additives 3ingredients 29nutri C
0
11
Beef Bolognese Pasta Bake
Beef Bolognese Pasta Bake
Waitrose
At·Waitrose
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 4additives 1ingredients 39nutri C
0
12
Beef Wellington
Beef Wellington
Aldi Specially Selected · 370g
At·Aldi
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 4additives 1ingredients 43nutri D
0
13
BBQ Beef brisket
BBQ Beef brisket
TGI Fridays · 400 g
At·Tesco
Verified · NOVA
NOVA 4additives 1ingredients 40nutri C
0
14
Beef Stroganoff with Long Grain and Wild Rice
Beef Stroganoff with Long Grain and Wild Rice
Tesco Finest · 450g
At·Tesco
Verified · NOVA+1 more
NOVA 4additives 3ingredients 47nutri B
0
15
Boeuf rôti et oignon
Boeuf rôti et oignon
M&S
At·M&S
Verified · NOVA+2 more
NOVA 4additives 4ingredients 23nutri C
0
16
Greek Style Beef Burger
Greek Style Beef Burger
Frive
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri B
17
Beef Sungapore style Noodles
Beef Sungapore style Noodles
Co-Op
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri C
18
Minced Beef
Minced Beef
Marks & Spencer · 400 g
At·M&S
Not classified
nutri A
19
Slimming World Beef Tagliatelle
Slimming World Beef Tagliatelle
Slimming world
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri A
20
Slow Cooked Beef Shin Casserole
Slow Cooked Beef Shin Casserole
Sainsbury's
At·Sainsbury's
Not classified
nutri A
21
BBeef Hot Pot
Beef Hot Pot
Lidl 'Chef Select' · 450g e
At·Lidl
Not classified
nutri A
22
Teriyaki Beef Noodles
Teriyaki Beef Noodles
Co-Op
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri C
23
SSlow Cooked BBQ Beef Brisket
Slow Cooked BBQ Beef Brisket
Lidl
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri A
24
Slow cooked salt beef brisket
Slow cooked salt beef brisket
Asda
At·Asda
Not classified
nutri D
25
Slow cooked beef brisket
Slow cooked beef brisket
· 460 g
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri B
26
Beef in black bean sauce with egg fried rice
Beef in black bean sauce with egg fried rice
Co-op · 400 g
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri E
27
Beef casserole with dumplings
Beef casserole with dumplings
Morrisons · 400 g
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri B
28
Beef madras
Beef madras
Iceland
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri A
29
Beef peppardelle
Beef peppardelle
Aldi, Specially Selected
Retailer · unknown
Not classified
nutri D
30
Beef in black bean sauce
Beef in black bean sauce
Chef Select · 400 g
At·Lidl
Not classified
nutri C
Methodology
How we score beef dishes.

Each product starts at a NOVA baseline (96 / 78 / 58 / 32 for groups 1–4). We deduct 4 points per additive and small amounts for very long ingredient lists. Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Where a NOVA group isn't yet recorded, we mark the score "estimated" and dash the dial — we don't fake a verified number.

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