Everroast Chicken Caesar Salad, Everroast Chicken Caesar

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Everroast Chicken Caesar Salad, Everroast Chicken Caesar scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Natural Flavors (Flavor, Natural Flavor, Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Caesar Romano Dressing (Canola Oil, Water. Romano Cheese (Milk, Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Egg Yolk, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Dried Garlic, Dijon Mustard (Distilled Vinegar, Water, Mustard Seed, Salt, White Wine, Citric Acid, Turmeric, Tartaric Acid, Spices), Sugar, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Anchovies, Mustard Flour, Spice, Xanthan Gum)): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
• Industrial Enzymes (Grated Romano Cheese (Pecorino Romano Cheese (Product Of Italy, Aged 9 Months, Made From Sheep'S Milk, Cultures, Salt And Enzymes), Romano Cheese (Aged 5 Months, Made From Milk, Cultures, Salt Amd Enzymes))): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Within Pickles & Relishes, this product is more processed than about 84% 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 Everroast Chicken Caesar Salad, Everroast Chicken Caesar'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: Less Than 1.5% Of Salt, Sea Salt, Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Maltodextrin, Sugar, Dextrose, Chicken Broth. Coated With: Brown Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Phosphate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Canola Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Croutons (Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Canola And/Or Sunflower Oil (With Rosemary Extract And Ascorbic Acid [To Preserve Freshness]), Whey (Milk), Salt, Sugar, Yeast, 2% Or Less Of Spices, Dehydrated Parsley, Garlic Powder, Paprika (Color), Tumeric (Color), Extractive Of Paprika (Color), Spice Extractive. Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid).

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.