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Pretzel Dough

Processing Score
15.1Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
5/10Good

The processing score reflects 44 ingredients, including preservatives, corn syrup, modified ingredients, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
079041802614
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size91 g
Amount per serving
Calories
200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8g
10%
Saturated Fat 1.5g
8%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 35mg
12%
Sodium 1020mg
44%
Total Carbohydrate 26g
9%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 10g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 3.6mg
20%

* 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

27 listed · 9 flagged for review

HOT DOG: MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, PORK, WATER, SALT, DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP, BEEF, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACETATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, PAPRIKA, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, FLAVORINGS, SODIUM NITRATE DOUGH: ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), DARK BROWN SUGAR, TEXTURIZER (MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN AND GUAR GUM), YEAST, DATEM AND MONO-DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, DAIRY BLEND (SOY FLOUR, WHEY, CALCIUM SULFATE), DRIED WHOLE EGGS. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SODIUM BICARBONATE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, CARAMEL COLOR, GUM ARABIC, MALT EXTRACT (BARLEY), COARSE SALT.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Pretzel Dough scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Processed Meats (Hot Dog: Mechanically Separated Chicken): Mechanically separated and reformed meats are UPF markers.
  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
  • Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Acetate, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Erythorbate, +1 more): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Natural Flavors (Flavorings): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Bread, this product is more processed than about 48% of the 11,494 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 Pretzel Dough'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.

EmulsifiersUPF marker

In this product: Datem And Mono-Diglycerides.

Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker

In this product: Gum Arabic.

Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt, Coarse Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Dextrose, Dark Brown Sugar, Maltodextrin.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Phosphate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Propionate.

Natural sources but industrial application.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Dried Whole Eggs. Contains Less Than 2% Of Sodium Bicarbonate.

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

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