Homestyle Cheese Sauce
Processing Score
10.2Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
3/10Fair
The processing score reflects 44 ingredients, including modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
077890341445
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size125 g
Amount per serving
Calories
270
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20g
26%
Saturated Fat 12g
60%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 70mg
23%
Sodium 660mg
29%
Total Carbohydrate 12g
4%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 9g
Protein 10g
Calcium 400mg
31%
Iron 0mg
0%
* 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
13 listed · 2 flagged for reviewWHOLE MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D3), LIGHT CREAM (MILK, CREAM), CHEESE SPREAD (CULTURED MILK AND SKIM MILK, BUTTERMILK, SWEET WHEY, CREAM, SALT. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, ENZYMES, COLORED WITH APOCAROTENAL AND ANNATTO EXTRACT), WATER, PARMESAN PASTE (PARMESAN CHEESE [MILK, CULTURES, SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMES], SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, UNSALTED BUTTER [CREAM, FLAVORINGS], CORN OIL, OLIVE OIL, CREAM POWDER, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORING), WHEAT FLOUR, SALTED BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, KOSHER SALT, NISIN PREPARATION, WHITE PEPPER, BLACK PEPPER, GROUND NUTMEG.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Homestyle Cheese Sauce'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.
- Modified StarchesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Modified Cornstarch.
Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Parmesan Paste (Parmesan Cheese [Milk, Cultures, Salt, Microbial Enzymes], Salt, Yeast Extract, Unsalted Butter [Cream, Flavorings], Corn Oil, Olive Oil, Cream Powder, Sugar, Natural Flavoring).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Kosher Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Nisin Preparation.
Natural sources but industrial application.
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