Ken's Ken's Essentials Honey Mustard Dressing

Ken’s

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Ingredients:

Soybean Oil, Yellow Mustard (Distilled Vinegar, Water, Mustard Seed, Salt, Turmeric, Paprika, Spice), Distilled Vinegar, Sugar, Water, Egg Yolk, Honey, Contains Less Than 2% Of Salt, Xanthan Gum, Spice, Oleoresin Paprika (Color), Oleoresin Turmeric (Color). Contains Egg

Rating:     Not Clean

Ingredient Score:

Rating: 2/5 Green Leaves

The Ken’s Essentials Honey Mustard Dressing receives a modest 2 out of 5 green leaves for its overall healthfulness and ingredient quality. This product is not organic and contains genetically modified (GMO) ingredients, which detracts from its clean food status. Additionally, the inclusion of added sugars and potentially harmful additives, specifically Xanthan Gum, further reduces its score. Soybean Oil, which is considered a harmful oil, is another key ingredient that compromises the dressing’s nutritional profile.

This dressing is not made with organic ingredients, which is a significant consideration for those seeking cleaner food options. The presence of GMOs is another concern for health-conscious consumers who prefer foods produced without genetic engineering. The product contains added sugar, contributing to excess sugar consumption, a common dietary issue.

Moreover, the dressing includes Xanthan Gum, an additive that some may find questionable. While it is commonly used as a thickening agent, its inclusion is not ideal for those seeking the purest food options. The Soybean Oil used is another ingredient that raises concerns; it is often highly processed and may contribute to inflammation.

This product, therefore, aligns with a lower tier of healthfulness on our scale. The dressing’s ingredients suggest that it does not meet the criteria for those who prioritize the consumption of clean, wholesome, and minimally processed foods. The Ken’s Essentials Honey Mustard Dressing could benefit from a reformulation that focuses on organic, non-GMO, and additive-free ingredients to improve its standing and appeal to health-conscious consumers looking for cleaner condiment options.

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