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Pepper Jack Style Slices, Pepper Jack Style

Processing Score
8.0Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
1/10Poor

The processing score reflects 17 ingredients, including artificial colors, emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol Listed

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
850001300018
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size21 g
Amount per serving
Calories
60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g
6%
Saturated Fat 4g
20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 150mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate 4g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 0g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 130mg
10%
Iron 0mg
0%
Potassium 10mg
0%

* 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

14 listed · 3 flagged for review

FILTERED WATER, COCONUT OIL*, TAPIOCA STARCH*, JALAPENO PEPPERS* (JALAPENO PEPPERS*, VINEGAR*, SALT), POTATO STARCH*, SUNFLOWER OIL*, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, YEAST FLAKES*, SEA SALT, TARA GUM*, NATURAL FLAVORS, LACTIC ACID, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN*, XANTHAN GUM.

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, Pepper Jack Style Slices, Pepper Jack Style scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Stabilizers & Gums (Tara Gum*, Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Cheese, this product is more processed than about 78% of the 19,171 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 Pepper Jack Style Slices, Pepper Jack Style'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.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Coconut Oil*, Sunflower Oil*.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Tricalcium Phosphate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast Flakes*.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Sea Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Lactic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

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