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WAITROSE, ESSENTIAL WAITROSE
Waitrose sardines in olive oil
2 · ranked #2 of 4 in sardine fillets in olive oil
Contains: en:fish
0
Processed
NOVA · 3 · 4 INGREDIENTS · 0 ADDITIVES
Processed. 4 ingredients including 0 additives — still recognisable food, but processed.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Apr 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
58
Healthiness
96
Low sugar
100
Low calorie
60
Low salt
100
High protein
90
High fibre
0
Nutrient density
25
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 · 5000169035139 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 58.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
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Starting balance100
Sardines
—0sardina pilchardus
—0FinalNOVA · 3 · Processed58
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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