Brie Bites Appetizers

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Brie Bites Appetizers scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Frozen Appetizers, this product is more processed than about 39% of the 4,714 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 Brie Bites Appetizers' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Phyllo Dough (Enriched Unbleached Unbromated Wheat Flour [Enriched Wheat Flour {Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid}, Malted Barley Flour], Filtered Water, Corn Starch With Tricalcium Phosphate, Natural Flavor, Malted Barley Flour, Soybean Oil, Salt, Soy Lecithin).

Natural sources but industrial application.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Raspberry Jam (Cane Sugar, Seedless Raspberry Puree, Water, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Fruit Pectin), Brown Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.