Ghost Pepper Flavored Flour Tortillas, Ghost Pepper
The processing score reflects 33 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil, preservatives, enriched flour or grain, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
26 listed · 10 flagged for reviewUNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM BICARBONATE, WHEAT GLUTEN, SPICES, GHOST PEPPER EXTRACT, CHILI PEPPER, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, FUMARIC ACID, DEHYDRATED ONION, ENZYMES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, GUAR GUM, SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE, COLORED WITH EXTRACTS OF PAPRIKA, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC, NATURAL FLAVORS, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM PROPIONATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO RETARD SPOILAGE).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Ghost Pepper Flavored Flour Tortillas, Ghost Pepper scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Hydrogenated Soybean Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Chemical Preservatives (Calcium Propionate And Potassium Sorbate (To Retard Spoilage)): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Guar Gum, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Tortillas & Taco Shells, this product is more processed than about 57% of the 1,406 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 Ghost Pepper Flavored Flour Tortillas, Ghost Pepper'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.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Natural Flavors.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Fumaric Acid, Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Flour Tortillas vs Corn Tortillas comparison.
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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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