Turkey & Cheese on Freshly Sliced Bread
The processing score reflects 56 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil, high-fructose corn syrup, preservatives, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
43 listed · 10 flagged for reviewTURKEY: TURKEY BREAST, TURKEY WHITE MEAT, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, LESS THAN 2% OF POTASSIUM LACTATE AND ACETATE, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM CASEINATE, CARRAGEENAN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SUNFLOWER OIL, NATURAL FLAVOR, TURKEY POWDER, FLAVORINGS. WHEAT BREAD: UNBLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE GRAIN WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, SOYBEAN OIL (NON-HYDROGENATED), CALCIUM PROPIONATE (TO PREVENT SPOILAGE), MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES, ETHOXYLATED MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, AMMONIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEAT STARCH, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, ENZYMES, AZODICARBONAMIDE, CALCIUM PEROXIDE, SOY LECITHIN. SWISS CHEESE: CULTURED MILK, SODIUM CITRATE, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, SORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, SOY LECITHIN.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Turkey & Cheese on Freshly Sliced Bread scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Partially Hydrogenated Coconut Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Dough Conditioners (Azodicarbonamide, Calcium Peroxide): Industrial bread additives not used in home baking.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Sodium Caseinate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
Within Sandwiches & Wraps, this product is more processed than about 15% of the 1,978 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 Turkey & Cheese on Freshly Sliced Bread'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.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Carrageenan.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Sodium Pyrophosphate.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Natural Flavor.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Mono- & Diglycerides, Ethoxylated Mono- & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Enzymes.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Less Than 2% Of Potassium Lactate And Acetate, Calcium Sulfate, Ammonium Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate, and 2 more.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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