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Waitrose Sweet Potato falafels

192 g · ranked #4 of 28 in vegetarian balls
Contains: en:eggs, en:milk
Least processed#4 / 28Healthiest#16 / 26Lowest sugar#26 / 26✓ Palm-oil-free
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Highly processed
NOVA · 3 · 25 INGREDIENTS · 0 ADDITIVES
Highly processed. 25 ingredients including 0 additives — still recognisable food, but processed.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
32
Healthiness
60
Low sugar
50
Low calorie
40
Low salt
55
High protein
50
High fibre
60
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 · 5000169125182 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 32.
INGREDIENT
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Starting balance100
Gram flour~0–85%
see related (3)
—0
onion~0–85%
whole / basic0
potato~0–85%
see related (1)
whole / basic0
whole milk~0–85%
see related (2)
whole / basic0
rapeseed oil~0–85%
industrial oil-3
sweet potato11%
see related (1)
whole / basic0
carrot~0–11%
whole / basic0
chickpeas~0–11%
—0
rice flour~0–11%
see related (3)
—0
—0
coriander~0–4%
—0
pasteurised free range egg~0–4%
see related (1)
—0
red chilli purée~0–4%
—0
ground cumin~0–4%
see related (1)
—0
salt~0–4%
whole / basic0
ground coriander~0–4%
see related (1)
—0
garlic purée~0–4%
see related (2)
whole / basic0
FinalNOVA · 3 · Highly processed32

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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