Mccormick, Seafood Sauce, Cajun
The processing score reflects 21 ingredients, including modified ingredients. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
14 listed · 3 flagged for reviewWATER, VINEGAR, ONION, DEMERARA (UNREFINED)SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, SEA SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, RED AND GREEN BELL PEPPERS, RED PEPPER SAUCE (VINEGAR, RED PEPPER, SALT), SPICES AND HERBS (INCLUDING CELERY, BLACK AND WHITE PEPPER, THYME, AND OREGANO), GARLIC, PAPRIKA, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, METHYLCELLULOSE GUM.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Mccormick, Seafood Sauce, Cajun scores Highly 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 (Methylcellulose Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Ketchup & Mustard, this product is more processed than about 42% of the 6,563 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 Mccormick, Seafood Sauce, Cajun'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: Demerara (Unrefined)Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Sea Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
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About our scores and this content
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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