Salad Dressing & Dip, Bleu Cheese
The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including preservatives and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
13 listed · 5 flagged for reviewSOUR CREAM DRESSING (CULTURED MILK, CULTURED CREAM, CULTURED MILK POWDER, GELATIN), MAYONNAISE [VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL), EGG YOLKS, WATER, CIDER VINEGAR, LEMON JUICE, SUGAR, SALT, MUSTARD FLOUR, ONION POWDER], WATER, BUTTERMILK (CULTURED PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, NONFAT MILK POWDER, SALT), BLEU CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, NATAMYCIN (TO PROTECT FLAVOR)), DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, NATURAL BLUE CHEESE FLAVOR, GARLIC POWDER, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL), XANTHAN GUM, BLACK PEPPER, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE (AS A PRESERVATIVE).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Salad Dressing & Dip, Bleu Cheese scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate (As A Preservative)): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Industrial Enzymes (Bleu Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Natamycin (To Protect Flavor))): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Dressings & Mayo, this product is more processed than about 71% of the 5,534 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 Salad Dressing & Dip, Bleu Cheese'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.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Soybean Oil And/Or Canola Oil).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
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