Jimmy Dean
Flavor:
Delights Spinach & Egg White Plant-Based Patty & Frittata Sandwich
Ingredients:
English Muffin Made With Whole Grains: Water, Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mono-Nitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Whole Grain Wheat Flour, Yeast, Wheat Gluten, Contains Less Than 2% Of: Degermed Yellow Corn Flour, Degermed Yellow Cornmeal, Sodium Bicarbonate, Fumaric Acid, Corn Starch, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate, Salt, Ammonium Chloride, Honey, Calcium Propionate And Potassium Sorbate (Preservatives), Soybean Oil, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Vinegar, Fully Cooked Veggie And Grain Patty: Water, Textured Soy Protein Concentrate, Dehydrated Small Red Beans, Soybean Oil, Palm Oil, Egg White, Cooked Brown Rice, Cooked Red Quinoa, Soy Protein Isolate, Modified Cellulose, Oat Fiber, Yeast extract, Natural Flavors, Salt, Sugar, Dextrose, Maltodextrin, Apple Extract, Soy Lecithin, Egg White Patty With Spinach And Caramelized Onion: Egg Whites, Spinach, Caramelized Yellow Onions, Modified Tapioca Starch/Flour, Carrageenan, Natural Flavor, Salt, Pasteurized Process American Cheese: [Milk, Water, Cream, Contains 2% Or Less Of Cheese Culture, Citric Acid, Color Added, Enzymes, Potassium Citrate, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Soy Lecithin, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate].
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
Rated at 1/5 green leaves, the Jimmy Dean Delights Spinach & Egg White Plant-Based Patty & Frittata Sandwich falls short in meeting the criteria for a cleaner food option. This product is not organic and contains genetically modified ingredients, which detracts from its overall healthfulness. The inclusion of added sugars, such as sugar, citric acid, and fructose, contributes negatively to its nutritional profile. Further compounding this issue are more harmful sugars like dextrose and high fructose corn syrup, which are associated with various health concerns.
The sandwich also contains several potentially harmful additives, including natural flavors and soy lecithin, which may cause concern for those seeking pure ingredient lists. Known harmful additives like carrageenan and maltodextrin are present as well, which have been linked to digestive issues and other health risks. The use of harmful oils is another drawback, with soybean oil and palm oil being ingredients that are better to avoid due to their environmental impact and potential health implications.
Moreover, the presence of high fructose corn syrup is particularly alarming as it is strongly associated with obesity and other metabolic diseases. The product also includes artificial flavors, further diminishing its standing as a healthy food choice.
The Jimmy Dean Delights Spinach & Egg White Plant-Based Patty & Frittata Sandwich’s low green leaf rating reflects its composition of various ingredients that are best limited in a health-conscious diet. For those seeking cleaner and more wholesome food options, it is advisable to consider alternatives that prioritize organic, non-GMO ingredients without harmful additives, sugars, and oils.
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