Cucumber Korean Kim Chee, Cucumber
The processing score reflects 10 ingredients, including MSG and preservatives. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
10 listed · 2 flagged for reviewCUCUMBER, WATER, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CHILI POWDER, SODIUM BENZOATE, GARLIC POWDER, VINEGAR, GINGER POWDER, FISH SAUCE.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Cucumber Korean Kim Chee, Cucumber scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Pickles & Relishes, this product is more processed than about 59% of the 10,255 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
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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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