The Max Chicken Quesadilla Pizza, 5 Oz
The processing score reflects 104 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 3 more we flag. 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
31 listed · 8 flagged for reviewWATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, COOKED WHITE MEAT CHICKEN (CHICKEN BREAST MEAT WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, SEASONING [HYDROLYZED CORN GLUTEN, ONION POWDER, SALT, SPICES, MALTODEXTRIN, GARLIC POWDER, CITRIC ACID, SPICE AND COLORING {CONTAIN PAPRIKA}, NATURAL FLAVORING & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORING, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE], POTATO STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SOYBEAN OIL, TOMATO PASTE, CASEIN, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALSA SEASONING (SALT, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED ONION AND GARLIC, DEHYDRATED JALAPENO PEPPER, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, SPICE, DEHYDRATED CILANTRO, POTASSIUM SORBATE), MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SALT, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, DEXTROSE, DOUGH CONDITIONER (WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, SOY OIL, L. CYSTEINE, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYME), CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR (CHEDDAR, BLUE AND SEMI-SOFT CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, WHEY, SALT, CITRIC ACID), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, WHEAT GLUTEN, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, MOZZARELLA CHEESE TYPE FLAVOR (MOZZARELLA CHEESE [MILK, CULTURE, RENNET, SALT], MILK SOLIDS, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE), LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID, PAPRIKA ANNATTO BLEND (NATURAL EXTRACTIVES OF ANNATTO SEEDS AND PAPRIKA WITH MONO-, DI-, AND TRIGLYCERIDES, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL, OTHER NATURAL FLAVORS, TOCOPHEROL AND POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE), SOY FLOUR, NUTRIENT BLEND (MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ZINC OXIDE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, RIBOFLAVIN AND VITAMIN B-12), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, SOY LECITHIN. CONTAINS: MILK, SOY AND WHEAT.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, The Max Chicken Quesadilla Pizza, 5 Oz scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch, Modified Potato Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Casein, Milk Protein Concentrate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
Within Pizza, this product is more processed than about 24% of the 4,362 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 The Max Chicken Quesadilla Pizza, 5 Oz'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.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Cooked White Meat Chicken (Chicken Breast Meat With Rib Meat, Water, Seasoning [Hydrolyzed Corn Gluten, Onion Powder, Salt, Spices, Maltodextrin, Garlic Powder, Citric Acid, Spice And Coloring {Contain Paprika}, Natural Flavoring & Artificial Flavoring, Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate], Potato Starch, Sodium Phosphates), Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- 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.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Disodium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Lactic Acid, Sorbic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vitamin A Palmitate.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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