Potassium Metabisulfite a Preservative

Processing Impact: 3.5/10

Products Containing Potassium Metabisulfite a Preservative (17)

Real Foods, Broccoli Cheddar Salad with Bacon

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Deli Salads

Premium Profiterole Appetizers

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres

Teriyaki Beef Take-out Box

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Dinners & Entrees

Premium Profiterole Appetizers, Mushroom

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres

Teriyaki Beef Take-out Box

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Dinners & Entrees

Teriyaki Beef Take-out Box

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Dinners & Entrees

Real Foods, Broccoli Cheddar Salad with Bacon

Real Foods
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Deli Salads

Premium Profiterole Appetizers, Mushroom

Ht Traders
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres

Teriyaki Beef Take-out Box

Ajinomoto
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Dinners & Entrees

Real Foods, Broccoli Cheddar Salad with Bacon

Real Foods
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Deli Salads

Premium Profiterole Appetizers, Mushroom

Ht Traders
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres

Teriyaki Beef Take-out Box

Ajinomoto
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Frozen Dinners & Entrees

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.