Pork Burrito Bowl
The processing score reflects 47 ingredients, including artificial colors, MSG and natural flavoring. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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
41 listed · 10 flagged for reviewSPANISH RICE: WATER, RICE, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CORN STARCH, SUGAR, BEEF FAT, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, CHICKEN FAT, TOMATO POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, DEHYDRATED CHICKEN MEAT, SILICON DIOXIDE (PREVENTS CAKING), TURMERIC, YELLOW 6 LAKE, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, CARAMEL COLOR, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, ANNATTO, YELLOW 6, RED 40. WHOLE PINTO BEANS: WATER, PINTO BEANS, JALAPENO PEPPERS, LARD, ONIONS, GARLIC POWDER, CUMIN, CILANTRO, VINEGAR. PORK: PORK, SOYBEAN OIL, CHILPOTLE SALSA (TOMATO PUREE, CHILPOTLE PEPPERS, SUGAR, ONION, VINEGAR, SALT, CANOLA OIL, PAPRIKA, SPICES, GARLIC.)DRIED ANCHO PEPPER, BLACK PEPPER, GROUND OREGANO. MONTEREY JACK CHEESE: PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, POTATO STARCH, POWDERED CELLULOSE (ADDED AS AN ANTICAKING AIDE).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Pork Burrito Bowl scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 6 Lake, Yellow 6): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate, Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.
- Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Powdered Cellulose (Added As An Anticaking Aide)): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Prepared Entrees, this product is more processed than about 53% of the 6,999 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 Pork Burrito Bowl'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.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Autolyzed Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator
In this product: Silicon Dioxide (Prevents Caking).
Common in powdered processed foods.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Caramel Color, Annatto.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean 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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