Beef Loaf
Processing Score
7.0Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
5/10Good
The processing score reflects 11 ingredients, including MSG and preservatives. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
733426014398
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size90 g
Amount per serving
Calories
250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20g
26%
Saturated Fat 7g
35%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg
5%
Sodium 360mg
16%
Total Carbohydrate 4g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 13g
Calcium 10mg
1%
Iron 2.3mg
13%
* 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
11 listed · 3 flagged for reviewBEEF, WATER, CORN STARCH, SODIUM CASEINATE (MILK), SALT, SPICES, DEXTROSE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Beef Loaf scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Sodium Caseinate (Milk)): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Other Additives (Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Sodium Ascorbate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Canned Meat, this product is more processed than about 53% of the 755 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 Beef Loaf'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.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
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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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