Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Salted Snacks

10 of the top 10 salted snacks products sit in NOVA group 1 — the least processed end of the scale. The salted snacks with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 1339 salted snacks with complete data.

  1. 1 Minced garlic

    Minced garlic

    Spice World · 32 oz
    a NOVA 1 100 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  2. 2 Garden Salad

    Garden Salad

    Taylor Farms
    a NOVA 1 18 kcal 2.4 g sugar 1.2 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  3. 3 Minced Garlic In Water

    Minced Garlic In Water

    Great Value
    a NOVA 1 100 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  4. 4 Minced Garlic

    Minced Garlic

    Safeway
    a NOVA 1 100 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: No additives

  5. 5 Minced Garlic

    Minced Garlic

    Majestic Foods Incorporated
    a NOVA 1 80 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  6. 6 Minced garlic in water

    Minced garlic in water

    Members Mark
    a NOVA 1 100 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: No additives

  7. 7 Minced Garlic

    Minced Garlic

    Great Value · 32oz
    a NOVA 1 100 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  8. 8 MINCED Garlic

    MINCED Garlic

    Signature Select · 8 oz
    a NOVA 1 100 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  9. 9 Minced Garlic

    Minced Garlic

    · 8 oz
    a NOVA 1 80 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  10. 10 Christopher ranch, minced garlic

    Christopher ranch, minced garlic

    Christopher Ranch
    a NOVA 1 100 kcal 0 g sugar 0 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

How we built this list

We ranked all published salted snacks 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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