Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Meat Preparations

5 of the top 10 meat preparations products sit in NOVA group 1 — the least processed end of the scale. The meat preparations with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 151 meat preparations with complete data.

  1. 1 Rindfleisch-Zubereitung

    Rindfleisch-Zubereitung

    Alnatura · 125 g
    a NOVA 1 102 kcal 0.1 g sugar 8.7 g protein 4.6 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  2. 2 Grass-Fed Ground Beef

    Grass-Fed Ground Beef

    Marketside · 1 lb
    c NOVA 1 205 kcal 0 g sugar 17 g protein 19.6 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  3. 3 Runder Riblap

    Runder Riblap

    Distrifresh · 700 g
    c NOVA 1 166 kcal 20 g protein 9.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  4. 4 Lachs-Zubereitung

    Lachs-Zubereitung

    Alnatura GmbH · 125 g
    NOVA 1

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  5. 5 Fricadelles - porc & boeuf

    Fricadelles - porc & boeuf

    La Ferme Du Bio · 220g
    NOVA 1

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  6. 6 Viennese

    Viennese

    AIA
    c NOVA 3 231 kcal 1.1 g sugar 14 g protein 11 g fat
  7. 7 Breakfast Pork Patties

    Breakfast Pork Patties

    Morrisons · 342
    c NOVA 3 118 kcal 0.1 g sugar 9.2 g protein 8 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  8. 8 Mager Runder Gehakt

    Mager Runder Gehakt

    Albert heijn · 500 g
    c NOVA 3 190 kcal 0 g sugar 20 g protein 12 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

  9. 9 Carbonnades Flamandes

    Carbonnades Flamandes

    Conserverie St Christophe · 900 g
    c NOVA 3 156 kcal 5.6 g sugar 14 g protein 7.3 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  10. 10 Croquetas de jamón ibérico

    Croquetas de jamón ibérico

    Bo de Debo
    d NOVA 3 264 kcal 1.4 g sugar 8.5 g protein 15 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

How we built this list

We ranked all published meat preparations 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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