Spicy Ranch Dressing, Spicy Ranch
The processing score reflects 28 ingredients, including modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
25 listed · 5 flagged for reviewSOYBEAN OIL, WATER, VINEGAR, SUGAR, SALT, EGG YOLKS, WHEY*, BUTTERMILK*, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SPICE, RED BELL PEPPERS*, PHOSPHORIC ACID, GARLIC*, XANTHAN GUM, ONIONS*, POLYSORBATE 60, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CAYENNE PEPPER, PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVOR (CONTAINS CELERY), DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, SOUR CREAM* (CREAM, SKIM MILK, CULTURE), LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AND CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Spicy Ranch Dressing, Spicy Ranch scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Polysorbate 60): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor (Contains Celery)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.
Within Dressings & Mayo, this product is more processed than about 71% 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 Spicy Ranch Dressing, Spicy Ranch'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: Soybean Oil.
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.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Phosphoric Acid, Lactic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sorbic Acid And Calcium Disodium Edta.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Kraft Singles vs Velveeta comparison. You can also see how it fits our Kraft Singles and Kraft Mac and Cheese explainers.
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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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