Jimmy Dean
Flavor:
Sausage & Cheddar Omelet Minis
Ingredients:
Whole Eggs, Dairy Protein Base (Cultured Skim Milk, Water, Natural Flavor), Cooked Pork Sausage Crumble [pork, Seasoning (Salt, Spices, Sugar, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)), Water, Contains 2% Or Less: Potassium Lactate (Preservative), Caramel Color, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Diacetate (Preservative)], Cheddar Cheese [pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto (Vegetable Color)], Nonfat Milk, Cream Cheese Powder [cream Cheese (Milk, Culture, Salt, Carob Bean Gum, Enzyme), Nonfat Milk], Soybean Oil, Modified Corn Starch, Sodium Lactate (Preservative), Salt, Citric Acid, Carrageenan, Nisin Preparation (Preservative)
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
This product earns a green leaf rating of 1/5, signifying it as a choice to be avoided for those seeking cleaner food options. The Jimmy Dean Sausage & Cheddar Omelet Minis are not organic and include GMO ingredients, detracting from their potential health value. The presence of added sugars, such as sugar and citric acid, further diminishes their rating.
The list of ingredients reveals several potentially harmful additives, including natural flavors and caramel color, which are typically used to enhance taste and appearance but may not align with cleaner eating standards. More concerning are the known harmful additives like carrageenan and monosodium glutamate, which have been linked to various health issues and are best avoided in a health-conscious diet.
Soybean oil is used in this product, which is often criticized for its processed nature and potential inflammatory properties. This ingredient choice does not support the goal of providing cleaner, more wholesome food options. Additionally, the use of preservatives such as sodium lactate and nisin preparation, while common in processed foods, also works against the product’s clean food credentials.
The Jimmy Dean Sausage & Cheddar Omelet Minis, with its combination of non-organic ingredients, GMOs, added sugars, potentially harmful additives, known harmful additives, and harmful oils, clearly does not meet the standards set by those looking for cleaner, healthier food options. The product’s low green leaf rating reflects these shortcomings, and it is recommended to consider alternative products that adhere more closely to the principles of clean eating.
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