Quesadillas Hatch Chiles Breakfast, Hatch Chiles
The processing score reflects 105 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol.
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Ingredients
36 listed · 13 flagged for reviewBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, ENRICHMENT [NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], ENZYME), SCRAMBLED EGGS (WHOLE EGGS, SKIM MILK, SOYBEAN OIL, CORN STARCH, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID), WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [VEGETABLE COLOR], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), FIRE ROASTED TOMATOES (VINE-RIPENED UNPEELED DICED TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, TAPIOCA STARCH, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR INCLUDING SMOKE, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER), BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY ALSO CONTAIN DEXTROSE, FLAVORING, HONEY, DEHYDRATED PORK BROTH, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), CHIPOTLE PEPPERS (CHIPOTLE PEPPERS, WATER, TOMATO PUREE, CORN OIL, CORN STARCH, SALT, VINEGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, SPICES), GREEN CHILE, SHREDDED POTATOES (POTATOES, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF DEXTROSE, SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE ADDED TO MAINTAIN NATURAL COLOR), SHORTENING INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, HOT GREEN CHILE, CHERRY TOMATOES, ONIONS, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, CANOLA OIL, DICED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID), SUGAR, MONO DIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE, RICE FLOUR, TORTILLA PRESERVATIVE (FUMARIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE [MOLD INHIBITOR], POTASSIUM SORBATE [MOLD INHIBITOR], CITRIC ACID, CORN STARCH, SILICON DIOXIDE [FLOW AGENT], SALT), CILANTRO, LIME JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (WATER, CONCENTRATED LIME JUICE AND LESS THAN 2% OF LIME OIL, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], SODIUM METABISUL- FITE [PRESERVATIVE]), KOSHER SALT (SALT, YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA), GUAR GUM, SMOKED SEA SALT, JALAPENO PEPPERS, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, BALSAMIC VINEGAR, CUMIN, GRANULATED GARLIC, OREGANO, BLACK PEPPER.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Quesadillas Hatch Chiles Breakfast, Hatch Chiles scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Shortening Interesterified Soybean Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides, Mono Diglycerides): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Frozen Breakfast, this product is more processed than about 39% of the 1,791 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 Quesadillas Hatch Chiles Breakfast, Hatch Chiles' 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: Bacon (Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite. May Also Contain Dextrose, Flavoring, Honey, Dehydrated Pork Broth, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Lactate, Smoke Flavoring, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Phosphate), Shredded Potatoes (Potatoes, Contains 2% Or Less Of Dextrose, Salt, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate Added To Maintain Natural Color), Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Powder (Sodium Bicarbonate, Cornstarch, Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Calcium Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt, Kosher Salt (Salt, Yellow Prussiate Of Soda), Smoked Sea Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Tortilla Preservative (Fumaric Acid, Sodium Propionate [Mold Inhibitor], Potassium Sorbate [Mold Inhibitor], Citric Acid, Corn Starch, Silicon Dioxide [Flow Agent], Salt).
Natural sources but industrial application.
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