Homestyle Mashed Potatoes
Processing Score
15.2Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
3.5/10Fair
The processing score reflects 32 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 2 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
030034085094
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size124 g
Amount per serving
Calories
150
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8g
10%
Saturated Fat 4g
20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 20mg
7%
Sodium 390mg
17%
Total Carbohydrate 20g
7%
Dietary Fiber 2g
7%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 2g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 0.4mg
2%
* 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
8 listed · 3 flagged for reviewWHITE POTATOES, BUTTER MARGARINE BLEND (MILK, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], MARGARINE [SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, WHEY SOLIDS, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED], DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID OF ESTER OF MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM SILICATE [ANTICAKING AGENT]), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), YELLOW SPANISH SWEET ONION, PRESERVATIVE (ARTIFICIAL COLOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SALT, AND SOYBEAN OIL), SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, WHITE PEPPER.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Homestyle Mashed Potatoes' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Chemical PreservativesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Preservative (Artificial Color, Potassium Sorbate, Salt, And Soybean Oil).
Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Butter Margarine Blend (Milk, Butter [Cream, Salt], Margarine [Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Whey Solids, Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil, Vegetable Mono & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Citric Acid, Artificial Flavor, Vitamin A Palmitate Added], Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Of Ester Of Mono & Diglycerides, Calcium Silicate [Anticaking Agent]).
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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