Seasoned Coating Mix
The processing score reflects 36 ingredients, including artificial colors, MSG, enriched flour or grain, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
19 listed · 8 flagged for reviewENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), ENRICHED DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, NIACIN IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, ENRICHED FARINA, (FARINA, NIACIN IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SALT, RELECITHINATED SOY FLOUR, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, DEXTROSE, THE FOLLOWING: SEASONING BLEND (SPICES, DEHYDRATED ONION, SODIUM ALUMINOSILICATE), TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CARRAGEENAN, BAKING SODA, COLOR (PAPRIKA, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Seasoned Coating Mix scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Other Additives (Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Carrageenan): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Seasonings & Spices, this product is more processed than about 92% of the 11,127 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 Seasoned Coating Mix'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: Niacin Iron [Ferrous Sulfate], Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Farina, Niacin Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid.
Natural sources but industrial application.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Soda.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Color (Paprika, Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake).
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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