Original Caesar Dressing, Original Caesar

Processing Score

9.0Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

2.5/10Poor

The processing score reflects 24 ingredients, including preservatives, corn syrup, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrient Alerts

High FatHigh Saturated Fat

Cardini's Original Caesar Dressing, Original Caesar Dressings & Mayo

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

071475014151

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size29 g

Amount per serving

Calories

140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15g

19%

Saturated Fat 2.5g

13%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 10mg

Sodium 170mg

Total Carbohydrate 1g

Dietary Fiber 0g

Total Sugars 0g

Includes 0g Added Sugars

Protein 1g

Vitamin D 0mcg

Calcium 0mg

Iron 0mg

Potassium 0mg

* 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

20 listed · 5 flagged for review

SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, WHITE WINE VINEGAR, PARMESAN CHEESE (PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), EGG YOLK, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, GARLIC*, SPICE, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, MUSTARD SEED, NATURAL FLAVOR, ONION*, XANTHAN GUM, CORN SYRUP, POTASSIUM SORBATE (ADDED TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), ANCHOVIES, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR, CELERY SEED, TAMARIND.

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

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

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

Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate (Added To Maintain Freshness)): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
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 Original Caesar Dressing, Original 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.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Disodium Edta Added To Protect Flavor.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

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