Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Gherkins

2 of the top 10 gherkins products sit in NOVA group 1 — the least processed end of the scale. The gherkins with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 267 gherkins with complete data.

  1. 1 Mini-Silberzwiebeln

    Mini-Silberzwiebeln

    Chirat · 100g
    c NOVA 1 28 kcal 4.2 g sugar 0.7 g protein 0.6 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

  2. 2 Organic gherkins in brine

    Organic gherkins in brine

    Morgiel Fine & Organic Foods · 500 g
    c NOVA 1 9 kcal 0.1 g sugar 0.4 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  3. 3 Pickled cornichons

    Pickled cornichons

    Sainsbury's
    a NOVA 3 33 kcal 4.3 g sugar 1 g protein 0.9 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegetarian

  4. 4 Pickled gherkins

    Pickled gherkins

    Sainsbury's
    a NOVA 3 24 kcal 3 g sugar 0.7 g protein 0.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  5. 5 Cetrioli in agrodolce Gurken

    Cetrioli in agrodolce Gurken

    Gurkenkönig · 670g
    a NOVA 3 17 kcal 1.4 g sugar 1 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Vegan · Vegetarian

  6. 6 Sliced Gherkins

    Sliced Gherkins

    Baxters · 540g net
    a NOVA 3 41 kcal 8.3 g sugar 0.6 g protein 0.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  7. 7 Gewürz Gurken

    Gewürz Gurken

    Specht · 360g
    a NOVA 3 11 kcal 1 g sugar 0.4 g protein 0.2 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  8. 8 Spreelese

    Spreelese

    Lausitzer · 670 g
    a NOVA 3 22 kcal 5.1 g sugar 0.5 g protein 0.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  9. 9 Sera Augurken In Zuur

    Sera Augurken In Zuur

    Sera · 700 g
    a NOVA 3 88 kcal 20 g sugar 2 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  10. 10 Cornichons français aigre et pas si doux

    Cornichons français aigre et pas si doux

    Martin pouret · Poids net total 555g, poids net égoutté 270g
    a NOVA 3 26 kcal 2.5 g sugar 1.2 g protein 0.4 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

How we built this list

We ranked all published gherkins on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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