Noodle Kugel
The processing score reflects 27 ingredients and no additives we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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
8 listed · 3 flagged for reviewCOTTAGE CHEESE (CULTURED NONFAT MILK, MILK, CREAM, NONFAT MILK, SALT, CARBON DIOXIDE (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), ENZYME), SOUR CREAM (CULTURED PASTEURIZED GRADE A MILK AND CREAM, ENZYMES), EGGS, EGG NOODLE (DURUM FLOUR (WHEAT), EGG YOLKS OR EGGS, NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BUTTER (MILK, SALT, MICROBIAL CULTURES), SUGAR, VANILLA, CINNAMON.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Noodle Kugel scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Industrial Enzymes (Cottage Cheese (Cultured Nonfat Milk, Milk, Cream, Nonfat Milk, Salt, Carbon Dioxide (To Preserve Freshness), Enzyme)): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Natural Flavors (Vanilla): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Prepared Entrees, this product is more processed than about 25% of the 6,999 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 Noodle Kugel'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.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Egg Noodle (Durum Flour (Wheat), Egg Yolks Or Eggs, Niacin, Iron (Ferrous Sulfate), Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid).
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
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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