Pickle & Pimento Loaf, Pickle & Pimento
The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including preservatives, corn syrup, modified ingredients, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
17 listed · 7 flagged for reviewMECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, PORK, WATER, SWEET PICKLES (CUCUMBER, FRUCTOSE AND/OR CANE SUGAR, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE ADDED AS PRESERVATIVES, XANTHAN GUM, POLYSORBATE 80, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, TURMERIC AND ALUM), BEEF, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, RED BELL PEPPERS, SALT, OF: DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, POTASSIUM LACTATE, FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SEASONINGS (MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, ONION POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS, GARLIC POWDER, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA), SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Pickle & Pimento Loaf, Pickle & Pimento scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Processed Meats (Mechanically Separated Chicken): Mechanically separated and reformed meats are UPF markers.
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Natural Flavors (Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Deli Meats, this product is more processed than about 93% of the 4,591 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 Pickle & Pimento Loaf, Pickle & Pimento'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.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Erythorbate.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sweet Pickles (Cucumber, Fructose And/Or Cane Sugar, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Sodium Benzoate And Potassium Sorbate Added As Preservatives, Xanthan Gum, Polysorbate 80, Natural Flavorings, Turmeric And Alum), Of: Dextrose, Seasonings (Modified Food Starch, Dextrose, Sugar, Onion Powder, Natural Flavors, Garlic Powder, Extractives Of Paprika).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Potassium Lactate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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