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SAINSBURY'S

Gherkins

340g · ranked #6 of 16 in pickled cucumbers
Contains: en:mustard, en:sulphur-dioxide-and-sulphites
Least processed#6 / 16Healthiest#2 / 12Lowest sugar#6 / 14✓ Palm-oil-free✓ Vegan
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Highly processed
NOVA · 3 · 17 INGREDIENTS · 1 ADDITIVES
Highly processed. 17 ingredients including 1 additives — still recognisable food, but processed.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
40
Healthiness
80
Low sugar
70
Low calorie
100
Low salt
40
High protein
0
High fibre
35
Nutrient density
80
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 · 00286480 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 40.
INGREDIENT
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Starting balance100
Gherkins
0
whole / basic0
whole / basic0
Preservative
0
Potassium
0
Metabisulphite
0
Sulphites
0
added sugar-3
Spirit Vinegar
see related (1)
0
Dried Onions
0
Mustard Seeds
see related (2)
0
Red Bell Peppers
see related (2)
0
Dill Seeds
see related (2)
0
Allergy advice
0
For allergens
0
see ingredients
0
FinalNOVA · 3 · Highly processed40

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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