Egg Salad, Egg
The processing score reflects 25 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high total fat and cholesterol.
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Ingredients
10 listed · 4 flagged for reviewHARD COOKED EGGS, MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, EGG YOLKS, VINEGAR WATER, SUGAR, SAID, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVOR), NATURAL FLAVORS, DIJON MUSTARD (WATER, MUSTARD SEEDS, VINEGAR, SALT, POTASSIUM METABISULFITE [PRESERVATIVE], CITRIC ACID), SALT, LEMON JUICE (WATER, CONCENTRATED LEMON JUICE), NISIN, WHITE PEPPER, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Egg Salad, Egg scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
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.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Egg Salad, Egg'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: Mayonnaise (Soybean Oil, Egg Yolks, Vinegar Water, Sugar, Said, Spices, Natural Flavor).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Nisin.
Natural sources but industrial application.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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About our scores and this content
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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