Sodium Benzoate

Processing Impact: 7/10
Health Effects:

May act as a preservative

Products Containing Sodium Benzoate (48599)

Fleischmanns Olive Oil Soft Spread Bowl, 11.9 Oz

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

Blueberry Topping, Wide-mouth Jugs, 122 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed

Raspberry Topping, Wide-mouth Jugs, 122 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed

Black Raspberry Topping, Wide-mouth Jug, 123 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed

Strawberry Sundae Bar, Pouch, 59 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed

Sliced Strawberry Topping, Wide-mouth Jugs, 118 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 5 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
5/10
Moderately Processed

Banana Fountain & Shake Syrup, 1 Gal Jugs, 1 Gal

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 5 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
5/10
Moderately Processed

Fiesta Strawberry Puree, Wide-mouth Jugs, 118 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 6 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
6/10
Moderately Processed

Pineapple Topping, #5 Can, 53 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 6 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
6/10
Moderately Processed

Blue Bonnet Light Soft Spread, 15 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 6 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
6/10
Moderately Processed

Blue Bonnet Light Vegetable Oil Spread Tub, 45 Oz

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 6 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
6/10
Moderately Processed

Cherry Fountain & Shake Syrup, 1 Gal Jugs, 1 Gal

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 7 out of 10 - Ultra Processed
7/10
Ultra Processed

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.