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Processing Score
8.0Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
3/10Fair

The processing score reflects 10 ingredients, including artificial colors and MSG. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
850007081959
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size1.10000002384186 g
Amount per serving
Calories
0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat N/A
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 390mg
17%
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars N/A
Protein 0g

* 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

10 listed · 5 flagged for review

SALT, SPICES (INCLUDING PAPRIKA & TURMERIC FOR COLOR AND SPICE), DEXTROSE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CORN STARCH, ONION, GARLIC, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE (TO MAKE FREE FLOWING), YELLOW LAKE #5, RED LAKE #40.

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, Seasoned Salt scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Artificial Colors (Yellow Lake #5, Red Lake #40): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
  • Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Seasonings & Spices, this product is more processed than about 68% of the 11,127 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 Seasoned Salt'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: Dextrose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Tricalcium Phosphate (To Make Free Flowing).

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

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