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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Bacon Mac 'n' Cheese

Lasagna Alfredo with Bacon & Sausage

Italian Sausage Lasagna

Lean Sesame Chicken

Chicken Cordon Bleu Mac & Cheese

Cavatappi Bolognese

Italian-style Three Meat Lasagna

Italian-style Lasagna with Meat Sauce

Cavatappi Bolognese

Alfredo with Bacon & Sausage Lasagna Layered with Mozzarella & Ricotta Cheeses, Applewood Smoked Bacon and Italian Sausage in a Rich & Creamy Alfredo Sauce, Alfredo with Bacon & Sausage

Linguine Pasta in a Red Pesto Sauce

Chicken Cordon Bleu Mac & Cheese Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Swiss & Provolone Cheese Sauce with Juicy Chicken and Pieces of Smoked Ham, Chicken Cordon Bleu Mac & Cheese

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