Canton Noodles, Canton
The processing score reflects 9 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives and emulsifiers or gums. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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
9 listed · 2 flagged for reviewWHEAT FLOUR, WATER, EGGS, SALT, CORN STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, YELLOW 5 & NO.6, SODIUM BICARBONATE, LESS THAN 0.1 OF 1% SODIUM BENZOATE AS A PRESERVATIVE.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Canton Noodles, Canton scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 5 & No.6): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Chemical Preservatives (Less Than 0.1 Of 1% Sodium Benzoate As A Preservative): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Pasta & Noodles, this product is more processed than about 81% of the 9,228 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 Canton Noodles, Canton'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.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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About our scores and this content
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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