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Black Ripe Olives

Processing Score
8.0Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
3/10Fair

The processing score reflects 29 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
072999807038
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size15 g
Amount per serving
Calories
10
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g
1%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 120mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate 1g
0%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars N/A
Protein 0g
Iron 0.7mg
4%

* 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

26 listed · 7 flagged for review

MANZANILLA OLIVES, WATER, CHICKPEAS, OF: VINEGAR, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, SUGAR, CHILI PEPPERS (CHIPOTLE, GUAJILLO, ARBOL & PIQUIN), SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM, SILICON DIOXIDE, CITRIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, JALAPENO POWDER, CONCENTRATED LEMON JUICE, SODIUM ALGINATE, GUAR GUM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ANNATTO EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM METABISULFITE AND SODIUM SULFITE, LEMON OIL, DISODIUM EDTA.

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

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Black Ripe Olives scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Sodium Alginate, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Edta): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.

Within Pickles & Relishes, this product is more processed than about 59% of the 10,255 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 Black Ripe Olives' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator

In this product: Silicon Dioxide.

Common in powdered processed foods.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color, Annatto Extract.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Phosphate, Calcium Chloride.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Metabisulfite And Sodium Sulfite.

Natural sources but industrial application.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Lemon Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

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