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Top Food Processor Models - Magimix & Breville

With so many brands and models of food processor on the market, it can be difficult to know which one to choose. To give you a starting-point, here are details of some of the most popular models of food processor available:

Magimix 5200XL Stainless Steel Food Processor

This Magimix food processor stands head and shoulders above the competition, thanks largely to the peace of mind that it delivers with its 12 year guarantee. This model has a powerful yet quiet commercial grade induction motor that automatically adjusts the speed according to the job that it’s doing.

The Sabatier knife blade will make light work of any food and this powerful model comes with dishwasher-safe interchangeable disks for grating and slicing. With its extra large feed tube, the Magimix 5200XL is one of the best food processors on the market today.

The key features of the Magimix 5200XL Stainless Steel Food Processor are:

• 1100W motor
• Extra strong Lexan bowl
• Attachments include a stainless steel blade, slicer and grater disks, dough hooks and a geared egg whisk
• Usually comes with an accessory storage container
• 12 year motor guarantee and 3 year guarantee for other parts.

The Magimix 5200 comes complete with Attachments: Stainless steel blades, dough tool, 2mm and 4mm slicer/grater disc, geared egg whisk, citrus press, juice extractor, flexible spatula, accessory storage box; mini and midi bowl; twin feed tube and pusher

Breville FP12 Intelligent Food Processor

The Breville FP12 Intelligent Food Processor is part of the Antony Worrall Thompson range of kitchen appliances. It has both a large food processor chamber and a bullet blender, making this a highly versatile model.

The main blender has a generous 1.75 litre capacity whilst the bullet blender has a capacity of 1.5 litres.

The key features of the Breville FP12 Intelligent Food Processor are:

• 800W motor
• 10 speed control and pulse setting
• Push button control
• Digital display
• Dishwasher-safe bowls
• 11 attachments (including a processing blade, a dough blade, thick and thin slicing blades, a chopping blade, three grating blades, a citrus juicer, a spatula and a whisk).
• Gun metal casing.

Further Information

You can find some hints and tips on what to look for when choosing a food processor on our How to Choose and Buy a Food Processor page.

If you want to buy a food processor, you can find out more about some of the top online suppliers, including details of their delivery times and postage and packaging costs, in our Where to Buy section.

You can learn more about other types of kitchen appliance in our Types of Kitchen Appliance section.

You can find out about specific kitchen appliance manufacturers and brands in our Brands of Kitchen Appliance section.