8 Salty Pretzel

Processing Score

11.3Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

4/10Fair

The processing score reflects 42 ingredients, including ingredients listed as artificial, modified ingredients and enriched flour or grain. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

071052000843

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size114 g

Amount per serving

Calories

310

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11g

14%

Saturated Fat 5g

25%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 20mg

Sodium 560mg

24%

Total Carbohydrate 40g

15%

Dietary Fiber 0g

Total Sugars 4g

Includes 2g Added Sugars

Protein 11g

Vitamin D 0mcg

Calcium 150mg

12%

Iron 2mg

11%

Potassium 70mg

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

25 listed · 4 flagged for review

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, WHEY, CREAM, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM ALGINATE, MINCED ONION, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID, CAYENNE PEPPER, ARTIFICIAL BEER FLAVOR, WHEAT FLOUR SALT, WHEAT GLUTEN, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, DEXTROSE, SOYBEAN OIL, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYMES, PALM OIL, YEAST, BUTTER (CREAM,SALT).

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, 8 Salty Pretzel scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
Artificial Flavors (Artificial Beer Flavor): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
Stabilizers & Gums (Sodium Alginate): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Within Frozen Appetizers, this product is more processed than about 39% of the 4,714 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group 8 Salty Pretzel's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Phosphate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Lactic Acid, Sorbic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Dextrose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil, Palm Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Ascorbic Acid.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

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