Cheddar Ranch Dressing, Sharp & Creamy

Processing Score

9.1Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

—/10No Data

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

021000046492

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Nutrition data isn't available for this product.

Imported and store-brand products often ship without a structured nutrition label, so we leave it blank rather than estimate.

Ingredients

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SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, VINEGAR, SUGAR, WHEY*, SALT, EGG YOLKS, BUTTERMILK*, MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), PHOSPHORIC ACID, CREAM, GARLIC*, XANTHAN GUM, ONIONS*, POLYSORBATE 60, SPICE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, LACTIC ACID, SOUR CREAM* (CREAM, SKIM MILK, CULTURE), SODIUM CITRATE, BETA CAROTENE, ENZYMES, APOCAROTENAL, CHEESE CULTURE, SORBIC ACID AND CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA.

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, Cheddar Ranch Dressing, Sharp & Creamy scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Emulsifiers (Polysorbate 60): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate): Industrial flavor enhancement 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 Cheddar Ranch Dressing, Sharp & Creamy'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.

Industrial EnzymesUPF marker

In this product: Enzymes.

Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Phosphoric Acid, Lactic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate, Sorbic Acid And Calcium Disodium Edta.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Beta Carotene.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Colby Jack vs Cheddar Cheese and American Cheese vs Cheddar comparisons.

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