Cooked Perfect, Stuffed Meatballs, Marinara Sauce
The processing score reflects 42 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients and emulsifiers or gums. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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Ingredients
9 listed · 3 flagged for reviewBEEF AND PORK, WATER, MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED SKIMMED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE)), TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, PASTEURIZED PROCESSED AMERICAN MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED REDUCED FAT MILK, WATER, MILK FAT, DRY CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SORBIC ACID), SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, RICE FLOUR, SEASONING (SPICES (INCLUDING BASIL AND OREGANO), SPICE EXTRACTIVES ON A DEXTROSE CARRIER, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, ONION POWDER), PARMESAN CHEESE (COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), SALT, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, BREADCRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, YEAST). MARINARA SAUCE: DICED TOMATOES (DICED TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), WATER, TOMATO PASTE, OLIVE OIL, SEA SALT, SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Cooked Perfect, Stuffed Meatballs, Marinara Sauce scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Industrial Enzymes (Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Skimmed Cow'S Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Calcium Propionate (Preservative))): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Soy Protein Concentrate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Parmesan Cheese Cow'S Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Calcium Propionate Preservative , Salt, Modified Food Starch, Breadcrumbs Wheat Flour, Salt, Yeast . Marinara Sauce: Diced Tomatoes Diced Tomatoes, Tomato Juice, Citric Acid, Calcium Chloride , Water, Tomato Paste, Olive Oil, Sea Salt, Sugar, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Spices, 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.
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