Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Plant-Based

8 of the top 10 plant-based products sit in NOVA group 1 — the least processed end of the scale. The plant-based with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 21 plant-based with complete data.

  1. 1 Organic Einkorn Whole Wheat Pasta Penne

    Organic Einkorn Whole Wheat Pasta Penne

    Revival Einkorn · 250 g
    a NOVA 1 218 kcal 1.5 g sugar 9 g protein 1.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  2. 2 Lentils

    Lentils

    Pappy's Pantry · 16 oz (1LB)
    a NOVA 1 361 kcal 0 g sugar 22.4 g protein 2 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  3. 3 Unsweetened Sunflower milk

    Unsweetened Sunflower milk

    LATTINI · 32 fl oz
    a NOVA 1 21 kcal 0 g sugar 0.8 g protein 1.9 g fat

    Also: No additives

  4. 4 Green peas

    Green peas

    Deerfield · 15 oz (425g)
    a NOVA 1 47 kcal 3.1 g sugar 3.1 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  5. 5 Organic Einkorn Whole Wheat Pasta Fusilli

    Organic Einkorn Whole Wheat Pasta Fusilli

    Revival Einkorn · 250 g
    a NOVA 1 218 kcal 1.5 g sugar 9 g protein 1.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  6. 6 Organic Einkorn Whole Wheat Pasta Linguine

    Organic Einkorn Whole Wheat Pasta Linguine

    Revival Einkorn · 250 g
    a NOVA 1 218 kcal 1.5 g sugar 9 g protein 1.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  7. 7 Organic Einkorn Whole Wheat Pasta Spaghetti

    Organic Einkorn Whole Wheat Pasta Spaghetti

    Revival Einkorn · 250 g
    a NOVA 1 218 kcal 1.5 g sugar 9 g protein 1.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  8. 8 100% Apple Juice

    100% Apple Juice

    Grown Right · 96 fl oz (3 Qt) 2.84 L
    NOVA 1 50 kcal 10.4 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  9. 9 Thai Red Curry With Jasmine Rice

    Thai Red Curry With Jasmine Rice

    c NOVA 3 150 kcal 2.9 g sugar 2.9 g protein 4.3 g fat
  10. 10 Crunchy peas

    Crunchy peas

    d NOVA 3 421 kcal 7.1 g sugar 21 g protein 15.1 g fat

    Also: Vegan · Vegetarian · No additives

How we built this list

We ranked all published plant-based 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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