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Meal Kit Beef Stick-Clean Label

Processing Score
10.8Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
6/10Good

The processing score reflects 40 ingredients, including preservatives, enriched flour or grain, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
10693392005806
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size232 g
Amount per serving
Calories
590
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29g
37%
Saturated Fat 7g
35%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg
5%
Sodium 610mg
27%
Total Carbohydrate 70g
25%
Dietary Fiber 6g
21%
Total Sugars 46g
Includes 4g Added Sugars
8%
Protein 15g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 60mg
5%
Iron 3.5mg
19%
Potassium 690mg
15%

* 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

27 listed · 14 flagged for review

BEEF STICK (CLEAN LABEL): BEEF, WATER, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, DEXTROSE, CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE. SUNFLOWER SEEDS, HONEY ROASTED: SUNFLOWER KERNELS, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL, HONEY, MALTODEXTRIN, XANTHAN GUM. JUICE BREAKS VEGETABLE JUICE PUNCH: RECONSTITUTED VEGETABLE JUICE (WATER AND SWEET POTATO CONC.), RECONSTITUTED FRUIT JUICE BLEND (WATER, CONC. JUICES OF APPLE AND WHITE GRAPE), NATURAL FLAVORING, CITRIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID. RAISINS: CALIFORNIA SEEDLESS RAISINS, LESS THAN 0.5% CANOLA OIL. CHEEZ-IT CRACKER (WG): WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B1 [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN B2 [RIBOFLAVIN], FOLIC ACID), WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SOYBEAN OIL (WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS). CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, PAPRIKA, YEAST, PAPRIKA EXTRACT COLOR, TURMERIC EXTRACT COLOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, SOY LECITHIN.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Meal Kit Beef Stick-Clean Label scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors, Natural Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum. Juice Breaks Vegetable Juice Punch: Reconstituted Vegetable Juice (Water And Sweet Potato Conc.)): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Within Prepared Entrees, this product is more processed than about 53% of the 6,999 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 Meal Kit Beef Stick-Clean Label'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.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Dextrose, Honey Roasted: Sunflower Kernels, Sugar, Honey, and 1 more.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Lactic Acid Starter Culture. Sunflower Seeds, Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sunflower Oil, Less Than 0.5% Canola Oil. Cheez-It Cracker (Wg): Whole Wheat Flour, Soybean Oil (With Tbhq For Freshness). Contains 2% Or Less Of Salt.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Ascorbic Acid. Raisins: California Seedless Raisins.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Annatto Extract Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

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