Pectin

Processing Impact: 5.5/10
Health Effects:

Food additive

Products Containing Pectin (56442)

Kashi Cereal Bars Blackberry 1.2oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Cereal/muesli Bars

Kellogg's Pop-tarts Root Beer 3.53oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg's Pop-tarts Frosted Blue Raspberry 14.1oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg Pop-tarts Orange Crush 3.53oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg's Pop-tarts Frosted Watermelon 14.1oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg Pop-tarts Pink Lemonade 21.1oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg Pop-tarts Pink Lemonade 28.2oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg's Pop-tarts Orange Crush 28.2oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg's Pop-tarts Root Beer 28.2oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg's Pop-tarts Orange Crush 14.1oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg's Pop-tarts Root Beer 14.1oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

Kellogg's Pop-tarts Caramel Apple 28.2oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Pies/pastries - Sweet (shelf Stable)

About Processing Impact

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.