Is Eggs Ultra Processed?
Not Typically Ultra-Processed
Based on our analysis of 982 Eggs products, most fall into processing Level 4 (Ultra-Processed).
Eggs Processing Level Distribution
How 982 eggs products break down by processing level:
Average ingredient count: 20.8 · Average nutrition score: 4.4/10
Eggs Brand Comparison
Comparing the least to most processed eggs products in our database:
| Product | Brand | Level | Score | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cage-free Hard Cooked Eggs | Nestfresh | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Cage Free Eggs | Green Way | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Organic Brown Eggs | Noah's Pride | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Organic Extra Large Grade a Organic Brown Eggs | Clearly Organic | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Peeled Hard-cooked Medium Eggs | Lucerne | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Hard-cooked Peeled Eggs | Best Choice | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Organic Cage Free Hard-cooked Peeled Eggs | O Organics | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Grade a Organic Large Brown Eggs | Wild Harvest | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Pasture-raised Grade a Large Brown Eggs | Hy-vee One Step | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
| Pasture Raised Grade a Large Brown Eggs | Simple Truth | Processing Level: 1 out of 4 - Minimally Processed | 1.0 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eggs ultra processed?
Based on our analysis of 982 products, Eggs is not typically ultra-processed. The average processing score is 9.7 with products ranging from Level 1 to Level 4.
What is the processing level of Eggs?
Eggs products average Level 4 (Ultra-Processed). Of 982 products analyzed, 199 are Level 1, 73 are Level 2, 135 are Level 3, and 470 are Level 4.
How can I find less processed eggs?
Look for eggs with shorter ingredient lists (5 or fewer items). Avoid products with artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, and ingredients you wouldn't find in a home kitchen. Check our brand comparison table above for specific recommendations.