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Giant EagleCheese

Cream Cheese Spread

Processing Score
5.5Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
2.5/10Poor

The processing score reflects 9 ingredients, including preservatives and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
030034917562
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size30 g
Amount per serving
Calories
100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9g
12%
Saturated Fat 5g
25%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg
10%
Sodium 80mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 3g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 2g
Includes 2g Added Sugars
4%
Protein 2g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 0mg
0%
Potassium 0mg
0%

* 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

7 listed · 3 flagged for review

PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, MAPLE SYRUP, NATURAL MAPLE FLAVOR, SALT, STABILIZERS (GUAR, LOCUST BEAN AND XANTHAN GUMS), CHEESE CULTURE, POTASSIUM SORBATE (MAINTAINS FRESHNESS).

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Cream Cheese Spread scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate (Maintains Freshness)): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Maple Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Other Additives (Stabilizers (Guar, Locust Bean And Xanthan Gums)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Cheese, this product is more processed than about 78% of the 19,171 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 Cream Cheese Spread'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.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Maple Syrup.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

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