Jimmy Dean Egg

Jimmy Dean

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Ingredients:

Pre-Cooked Scrambled Eggs: Whole Eggs, Skim Milk, Soybean Oil, Modified Corn Starch, Xanthan Gum, Liquid Pepper Extract, Salt, Citric Acid, Artificial Butter Flavor (Soybean Oil, Butter, Lipolyzed Butter Fat, Flavors And Artificial Flavors), Diced Potatoes: Potatoes, Soybean Oil, Maltodextrin, Salt, Dextrose, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate And Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate (To Maintain Color), Plant Based Crumble: Water, Soybean Oil, Seasoning: Soy Protein Isolate, Methylcellulose, Salt, Spices, Chili Pepper, Sugar, Sea Salt, Dextrose, Maltodextrin, Yeast extract, Caramel Color, Food Starch – Modified, Natural Flavors, Tapioca Dextrin, Soy Lecithin, Natural Smoke Flavors, With Not More Than 2% Silicon Dioxide, Calcium Stearate, And Calcium Silicate Added As Anti Caking Agents, Textured Soy Protein Concentrate, Shredded Cheddar Cheese: Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto {Color}, Powdered Cellulose (To Prevent Caking), Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor), Water.

Rating:     We Avoid

Ingredient Score:

This product earns a rating of 1 out of 5 green leaves, signaling a recommendation to avoid it based on its ingredients and manufacturing choices. The Jimmy Dean Egg, Potato, Plant-Based Crumbles, & Cheese Breakfast Bowl does not meet the criteria for cleaner food options due to several factors.

The breakfast bowl is not organic, and it contains genetically modified (GMO) ingredients, which detracts from its potential as a health-conscious choice. Added sugars, including sugar and citric acid, contribute to its lower rating. Furthermore, it includes dextrose, another form of sugar that is considered more harmful. The presence of potentially harmful additives such as natural flavors, silicon dioxide, soy lecithin, xanthan gum, and caramel color further diminish its standing. Artificial flavors and maltodextrin, known harmful additives, are also found in the ingredient list.

The product contains soybean oil, which is categorized as a harmful oil in the context of cleaner food options. The inclusion of artificial flavors compounds the negative assessment. These ingredients and additives are often associated with processed foods, which are typically advised against in a diet focusing on health and wellness.

The cumulative presence of these elements results in a product that does not align with the goals of providing cleaner food options. The Jimmy Dean Egg, Potato, Plant-Based Crumbles, & Cheese Breakfast Bowl is a processed food item that includes various ingredients and additives that are best avoided for those seeking healthier, more natural food choices. The green leaf rating reflects this assessment, guiding consumers towards alternatives that better support a health-conscious diet.

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