Chicken Bacon Ranch

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Chicken Bacon Ranch 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 (Buttermilk Ranch Soybean Oil, Buttermilk [Cultured Low Fat Milk, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Locust Bean Gum, Salt], Water, Corn Syrup, Flavor [Salt, Monosodium Glutamate, Maltodextrin, Garlic, Spices, Onion, Carrageenan , Egg Yolk, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Distilled Vinegar, Sodium Acid Sulfate, Torula Yeast, Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate [Preservatives], Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, Sodium Alginate, Calcium Disodium Edta [Added To Protect Flavor]): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Sandwiches & Wraps, this product is more processed than about 15% of the 1,978 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 Chicken Bacon Ranch'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.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Tortilla [Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Canola Oil, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following; Salt, Dough Conditioners (Mono & Diglycerides, Sodium Metabisulfite), Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Fumaric Acid), Calcium Propionate, And Potassium Sorbate (Preservatives), Calcium Sulfate, Corn Starch, Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Guar Gum, Carboxymethycellulose, Acacia Gum, Corn Sugar].

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Dextrose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.