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Ham and Cheese 6" Sub

Processing Score
15.6Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
5/10Good

The processing score reflects 45 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
097488601027
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size196 g
Amount per serving
Calories
420
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9g
12%
Saturated Fat 3.5g
18%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 50mg
17%
Sodium 1460mg
63%
Total Carbohydrate 63g
23%
Dietary Fiber 2g
7%
Total Sugars 13g
Protein 23g
Calcium 150mg
12%
Iron 4.5mg
25%

* 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

33 listed · 11 flagged for review

SPLIT TOP SUB: ENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, FULLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, WHEAT GLUTEN, MONOGLYCERIDES, SALT, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WHEY, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN, BUTTER POWDER, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM CASEINATE, GUAR GUM, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CORN FLOUR, CALCIUM SULFATE, TURMERIC, ANNATTO OIL (COLOR)AND ENZYMES. FULLY COOKED HAM WATER ADDED: CURED WITH WATER, OF: POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. PASTEURIZED PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE: CULTURED MILK, CREAM, SKIM MILK, VEGETABLE COLOR (ANNATTO AND PAPRIKA EXTRACT BLEND), ENZYMES.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Ham and Cheese 6" Sub scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
  • Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Flavors): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
  • Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Other Additives (Monoglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Sodium Phosphates, +2 more): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Processed Dairy Ingredients (Sodium Caseinate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.

Within Sandwiches & Wraps, this product is more processed than about 15% of the 1,978 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 Ham and Cheese 6" Sub'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.

Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker

In this product: Guar Gum.

Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Industrial EnzymesUPF marker

In this product: Annatto Oil (Color)And Enzymes. Fully Cooked Ham Water Added: Cured With Water, Enzymes.

Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Fully Refined Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Propionate.

Natural sources but industrial application.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Sulfate, Of: Potassium Lactate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

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