Home Style Loaded Potato Soup
The processing score reflects 53 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
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Ingredients
35 listed · 6 flagged for reviewWATER, POTATOES, MILK, HALF AND HALF (MILK, CREAM), SOUR CREAM (MILK, CREAM, CULTURED SKIM MILK, NONFAT DRY MILK SOLIDS, GELATIN), THE FOLLOWING: COOKED BACON (BACON [CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE], SMOKE FLAVOR), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ONIONS, CHIVES, WHEY, SUGAR, RENDERED BACON FAT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, COOKED VEGETABLES (CARROT, CELERY, ONION), SALT, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, HYDROLYZED SOY AND CORN PROTEIN, XANTHAN GUM, CORN OIL, GRANULATED GARLIC, TOMATO PASTE, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE, POTATO FLOUR, NATURAL FLAVOR, ONION POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, GARLIC POWDER, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, CALCIUM LACTATE, TURMERIC.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Home Style Loaded Potato Soup scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Soy Protein Concentrate, Soy Protein Isolate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Frozen Dinners, this product is more processed than about 37% of the 5,358 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 Home Style Loaded Potato Soup'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: The Following: Cooked Bacon (Bacon [Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite], Smoke Flavor), Sugar, Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Potassium Chloride, Ammonium Chloride, Calcium Lactate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Corn Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid, Lactic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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