Bbq Pork Rib
The processing score reflects 63 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
47 listed · 15 flagged for reviewPORK RIB PATTY: PORK, WATER, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, THE FOLLOWING: TOMATO POWDER, SUGAR, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, VINEGAR POWDER (MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, VINEGAR SOLIDS), HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SPICES, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, WHEAT FLOUR, NONFAT DRY MILK, NATURAL HICKORY SMOKE FLAVOR. BUN: ENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, FULLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, WHEAT GLUTEN, MONOGLYCERIDES, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WHEY, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN, BUTTER POWDER, DEXTROSE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM CASEINATE, GUAR GUM, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CORN FLOUR, CALCIUM SULFATE, TURMERIC, ANNATTO OIL (COLOR)AND ENZYMES. BBQ SAUCE: WATER, TOMATO PASTE, VINEGAR, BROWN SUGAR, LESS THAN 2% OF MOLASSES, DEHYDRATED ONION AND GARLIC, XANTHAN GUM, SMOKE FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, SPICE, SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM BENZOATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Bbq Pork Rib scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Flavors): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Textured Soy Protein Concentrate, Sodium Caseinate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
Within Bacon, Sausage & Hot Dogs, this product is more processed than about 88% of the 6,852 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 Bbq Pork Rib'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.
- Plant ProteinsUPF marker
In this product: Hydrolyzed Soy Protein.
Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Monoglycerides, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Annatto Oil (Color)And Enzymes. Bbq Sauce: Water.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Smoke Flavor.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Brown Sugar, and 1 more.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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Less Processed Alternatives
Same category, with lower Processing Scores.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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