The processing impact score (1-10) indicates how much an ingredient contributes to a food's overall processing level. Ingredients with higher scores are typically more heavily processed or are additives used primarily in ultra-processed foods.

Low Impact (1-3)

Minimally processed ingredients like whole foods, simple extracts, or traditional preservatives.

Medium Impact (4-6)

Moderately processed ingredients like refined oils, flours, or simple additives.

High Impact (7-10)

Highly processed ingredients like artificial flavors, colors, or industrial additives.

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Products Containing Chocolate Chips Cacao Beans (10)

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Artisanal Ice Cream

Speed Bump Ice Cream Bars, Deep Chocolate with Marshmallows, White and Dark Chocolate Chips

Artisanal Ice Cream

Speed Bump Ice Cream Bars, Deep Chocolate with Marshmallows, White and Dark Chocolate Chips

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