Macaroni Salad, Macaroni
The processing score reflects 33 ingredients, including modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
12 listed · 3 flagged for reviewCOOKED CAVATAPPI PASTA (WATER, ENRICHED CAVATAPPI MACARONI PASTA (SEMOLINA (WHEAT), NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL), LITE MAYONNAISE (WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, WHOLE EGGS. EGG YOLKS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, GROUND MUSTARD, GUAR GUM, DRIED ONION, XANTHAN GUM), SCALLION, CELERY, CARROT, SOUR CREAM (CULTURED PASTEURIZED GRADE A CREAM, NONFAT MILK SOLIDS, ENZYME), SUGAR, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR (DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER. REDUCED TO 4% ACIDITY FOR UNIFORM PICKLING AND TABLE STRENGTH), SEA SALT, WHITE PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Macaroni Salad, Macaroni'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.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Cooked Cavatappi Pasta Water, Enriched Cavatappi Macaroni Pasta Semolina Wheat , Niacin, Iron Ferrous Sulfate , Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Expeller Pressed Canola Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Lite Mayonnaise (Water, Soybean Oil, Whole Eggs. Egg Yolks, Distilled Vinegar, Sugar, Modified Food Starch, Contains Less Than 2% Of Salt, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Ground Mustard, Guar Gum, Dried Onion, Xanthan Gum), Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Sea Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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