Biscuits, Jalapeno Cheddar
Processing Score
11.5Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
4/10Fair
The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including ingredients listed as artificial, modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium and saturated fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SodiumHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
077353355804
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size50 g
Amount per serving
Calories
140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g
6%
Saturated Fat 3g
15%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 5mg
2%
Sodium 520mg
23%
Total Carbohydrate 17g
6%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 5g
* 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
21 listed · 5 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, NATAMYCIN (NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR)), PALM OIL, JALAPENO PEPPERS, NATURAL FLAVOR (CONTAINS YEAST EXTRACT), OF: NONFAT DRY MILK, SUGAR, SODIUM BICARBONATE, BELL PEPPER, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SODIUM CASEINATE, MODIFIED WHEAT STARCH, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, WHEY, DATEM, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, ENZYME, BUTTERMILK, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Biscuits, Jalapeno Cheddar scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Wheat Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Industrial Enzymes (Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Artificial Color, Natamycin (Natural Mold Inhibitor)), Enzyme): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor (Contains Yeast Extract)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Sodium Caseinate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Datem, Mono & Diglycerides): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Bread, this product is more processed than about 48% of the 11,494 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 Biscuits, Jalapeno Cheddar'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.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Propylene Glycol Alginate.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Palm Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Aluminum Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Colby Jack vs Cheddar Cheese and American Cheese vs Cheddar comparisons.
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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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