Clam Chowder with Bacon
The processing score reflects 62 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil, preservatives, ingredients listed as artificial, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat.
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Ingredients
15 listed · 5 flagged for reviewCLAM STOCK (WATER, CALM BASE [COOKED CALMS, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, FLAVORING {CONTAINS COD}, DISALTED BUTTER (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR), POTATO FLOUR, SUGAR, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER]), CLAMS AND CLAM JUICE (OCEAN CLAMS AND OCEAN CLAM JUICE, SALT, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE {TO RETAIN NATURAL JUICES}, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA {TO PRESERVE COLOR}), CHOWDER MIX (HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, CORN STARCH SOLIDS, SODIUM CASEINATE [A MILK, DERIVATIVE], ARTIFICIAL COLOR, SUGAR, MONO-AND DI-GLYCERIDES, SODIUM SILICOALUMINATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SOY LECITHIN), POTATOES (POTATOES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, HONEY, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, FLAVORING, SODIUM NITRITE), CANOLA OIL, WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), OF: DEHYDRATED ONION, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CULTURE (WHOLLY PASTEURIZED PRODUCT}), SALT, DEHYDRATED CELERY, LEMON JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, SPICES (GARLIC POWDER, SPICES, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, SALT, SPICE EXTRACTIVE), NISIN PREPARATION.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Clam Chowder with Bacon'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 Corn Starch.
Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Chowder Mix (Hydrogenated Coconut Oil, Corn Starch Solids, Sodium Caseinate [A Milk, Derivative], Artificial Color, Sugar, Mono-And Di-Glycerides, Sodium Silicoaluminate, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Soy Lecithin), Bacon (Cured With Water, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Honey, Sodium Erythorbate, Flavoring, Sodium Nitrite).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Nisin Preparation.
Natural sources but industrial application.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Bacon vs Sausage comparison.
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