Miso Noodle Soup
The processing score reflects 32 ingredients, including natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
Nutrition Highlights
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Ingredients
14 listed · 3 flagged for reviewNOODLES* (SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MISO* (SOYBEANS, RICE, SALT), NATURAL FLAVORS, VEGETABLES* (GREEN AND WHITE ONION, GARLIC, WAKAME SEAWEED, MUSHROOM, KONBU), SUGAR, SOY PROTEIN*, SOY SAUCE* (SOYBEANS, WHEAT), BONITO FISH EXTRACT*, SALT, TOFU* (SOYBEANS, WATER), SESAME OIL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CELLULOSE, SPICES.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Miso Noodle Soup scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Plant Proteins (Soy Protein*): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Cellulose): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Soup & Chili, this product is more processed than about 24% of the 7,596 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 Miso Noodle Soup'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.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Noodles* (Semolina Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate [Iron], Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid).
Natural sources but industrial application.
- 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.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sesame Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Potassium Chloride.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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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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