Cool Ranch Dip, Cool Ranch
The processing score reflects 31 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat.
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Ingredients
5 listed · 2 flagged for reviewCULTURED MILK AND CREAM, COOL RANCH SEASONING (SALT, DEHYDRATED ONIONS, TOMATO POWDER, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SUGAR, CULTURED BUTTERMILK, CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], SODIUM DIACETATE, SWEET CREAM BUTTERMILK, DEHYDRATED RED BELL PEPPERS, NATURAL FLAVORS, 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SPICE, WHOLE MILK POWDER, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM SILICATE [ANTI-CAKING]), STABILIZER (FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED [CORN], KOSHER GELATIN, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM), POTASSIUM SORBATE [TO RETAIN FRESHNESS], SODIUM CITRATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Cool Ranch Dip, Cool Ranch scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate [To Retain Freshness]): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Other Additives (Stabilizer (Food Starch-Modified [Corn], Kosher Gelatin, Disodium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Locust Bean Gum)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
Within Dips & Salsa, this product is more processed than about 83% of the 6,665 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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