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Processing Score
6.8Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
0.5/10Poor

The processing score reflects 18 ingredients, including modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol Listed

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh Sugar
Panda Express Orange Sauce Cooking Sauces
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
698639080038
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size37 g
Amount per serving
Calories
70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat N/A
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 230mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate 18g
7%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars 17g
Protein 0g

* 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

11 listed · 5 flagged for review

SUGAR, WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEAN, SALT, ALCOHOL, RICE VINEGAR, LACTIC ACID), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SALT SPICES, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVORS (INCLUDES YEAST EXTRACT), LACTIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN.

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Orange Sauce scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors (Includes Yeast Extract)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Plant Proteins (Hydrolyzed Soy Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.

Within Cooking Sauces, this product is more processed than about 45% of the 9,519 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 Orange Sauce'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: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Lactic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

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