Ham & Cheese Rolls
The processing score reflects 65 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 2 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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
16 listed · 5 flagged for reviewFILLING: COOKED HAM (NATURAL PORK BROTH, DEXTROSE, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: POTASSIUM LACTATE, POTASSIUM ACETATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, FLAVORING, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, MALTODEXTRIN, YEAST EXTRACT, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH), WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SWEET DAIRY WHEY, CHEESE SAUCE MIX (WHEY, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, LESS THAN 2% OF BUTTER MILK SOLIDS, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CREAM, LACTIC ACID, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6), CITRUS FIBER, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICE. TORTILLA: ENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CORN FLOUR (STONEGROUND CORN MASA FLOUR, TRACE OF LIME), VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA, AND/OR CORN OIL), SALT, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), GUAR GUM, DOUGH CONDITIONER (SODIUM METABISULFITE, CORN STARCH, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE). FRIED IN: VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA, AND/OR CORN OIL).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Ham & Cheese Rolls scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Frozen Appetizers, this product is more processed than about 39% of the 4,714 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 & Cheese Rolls' 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: Filling: Cooked Ham (Natural Pork Broth, Dextrose, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Potassium Lactate, Potassium Acetate, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Phosphates, Flavoring, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, Maltodextrin, Yeast Extract, Modified Potato Starch).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Canola, And/Or Corn Oil).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Powder (Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch, Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Calcium Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Dough Conditioner (Sodium Metabisulfite, Corn Starch, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate). Fried In: Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Canola, And/Or Corn Oil).
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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