Original Ramen Noodle Soup, Original
Processing Score
12.7Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
4.5/10Fair
The processing score reflects 56 ingredients, including preservatives, corn syrup, enriched flour or grain, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
070662402030
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size68 g
Amount per serving
Calories
310
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g
15%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 50mg
17%
Sodium 1530mg
67%
Total Carbohydrate 41g
15%
Dietary Fiber 2g
7%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 8g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 3.8mg
21%
Potassium 190mg
4%
* 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
44 listed · 11 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL, SESAME OIL). TAPIOCA STARCH SALT, DRIED SHRIMP, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, BETA CAROTENE COLOR, CARAMEL COLOR, CHICKEN FAT, CITRIC ACID, CONCENTRATED CHICKEN BROTH CONCENTRATED GREEN CABBAGE JUICE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DEHYDRATED SOY SAUCE (MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, WHEAT SOYBEAN), DEXTROSE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM SUCCINATE, DRIED BAMBOO SHOOT, DRIED GREEN ONION, DRIED SAUSAGE (PORK, SALT, SPICE, SUGAR), EGG WHITE, EGG YOLK (GLUCOSE REMOVED FOR STABILITY), GARLIC POWDER. GLUCONO DELTA-LACTONE, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, LACTOSE, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, ONION POWDER, PORK EXTRACT, POTASSIUM CARBONATE, POTATO POWDER, POWDERED CHICKEN, RENDERED PORK FAT, SHRIMP POWDER, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM ALGINATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM CASEINATE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOPHATE, SOY LECITHIN, SPICE, SUGAR, TBHQ, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Original Ramen Noodle Soup, Original scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Chemical Preservatives (Tbhq): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Succinate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.
- Plant Proteins (Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Textured Soy Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Soup & Chili, this product is more processed than about 64% 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 Original Ramen Noodle Soup, Original'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.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Sodium Alginate.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Processed Dairy IngredientsUPF marker
In this product: Sodium Caseinate.
Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Sodium Tripolyphophate.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Soy Lecithin.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil, Sesame Oil). Tapioca Starch Salt.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Autolyzed Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Beta Carotene Color, Caramel Color.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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About our scores and this content
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