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Processing Score
11.8Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
6/10Good

The processing score reflects 42 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, corn syrup, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
041512148705
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size94 g
Amount per serving
Calories
250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11g
14%
Saturated Fat 3.5g
18%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg
10%
Sodium 570mg
25%
Total Carbohydrate 28g
10%
Dietary Fiber 3g
11%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 11g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 1.8mg
10%

* 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

28 listed · 10 flagged for review

BATTER INGREDIENTS: WATER, WHEAT FLOUR (WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYME), SUGAR, YELLOW CORN MEAL, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SOY FLOUR, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), SOYBEAN OIL, HONEY SOLIDS (REFINERY SYRUP, HONEY), SALT, EGG YOLK, POTATO FLOUR, WHEY, DEXTROSE, MALTODEXTRIN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, THAUMATIN (SWEETNESS ENHANCER). HOT DOG INGREDIENTS: BEEF, WATER, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, PAPRIKA, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, SODIUM NITRITE.

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, Corn Dogs scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
  • Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Other Additives (Propylene Glycol, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Diacetate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Natural Flavors (Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

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.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Corn Dogs' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Honey Solids (Refinery Syrup, Honey), Dextrose, Maltodextrin.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Phosphate, Potassium Lactate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

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