Ken's, Light Options, Balsamic Vinaigrette

Processing Score

6.5Highly Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

1/10Poor

The processing score reflects 18 ingredients, including preservatives and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol Listed

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

041335000716

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size30 g

Amount per serving

Calories

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.5g

Saturated Fat 0.5g

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sodium 210mg

Total Carbohydrate 4g

Dietary Fiber 0g

Total Sugars 4g

Protein 0g

Calcium 0mg

Iron 0mg

* 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

15 listed · 5 flagged for review

WATER, BALSAMIC VINEGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA), RED WINE VINEGAR, SUGAR, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, OMEGA 3 [FISH OIL AND FISH GELATIN (CONTAINS: TILAPIA, SARDINE AND ANCHOVY)], GARLIC, SALT, SPICE, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA AS PRESERVATIVES, ONION, XANTHAN GUM, RED BELL PEPPER, * DISTILLED VINEGAR.

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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Ken's, Light Options, Balsamic Vinaigrette scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate And Calcium Disodium Edta As Preservatives): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Dressings & Mayo, this product is more processed than about 23% of the 5,534 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 Ken's, Light Options, Balsamic Vinaigrette'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.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oil (Soybean And/Or Canola), Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Omega 3 [Fish Oil And Fish Gelatin (Contains: Tilapia, Sardine And Anchovy)].

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

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