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Organic Hatch Pepper Polenta

Contains yeast extract

Ready-to-serve polenta made with organic cornmeal and Hatch pepper powder. It has 400 mg sodium per serving and includes yeast extract.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesContains corn
$15.99 16 oz · lowest price at Melissas Produce
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
120caloriesPer serving · 1/3 package (151g)
Protein
3g▼
Fiber
1g▼
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
400mg
Saturated fat
0g
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Ingredients: Water, Organic Cornmeal, Organic Hatch Pepper Powder, Salt, Yeast Extract, Organic Granulated Onion, Tartaric Acid
76 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as grain productsHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%59
Ingredients · counts 20%96
Processing · counts 15%70
Sourcing · counts 15%85
Transparency · counts 15%85
Why it scores 76
Nutrition 59 · Compared with other grain foods: less fiber (1 g), less whole grain (0%), less protein (3 g); no added sugar per 1/3 package
Ingredients 96 · Yeast extract or hydrolysed protein (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 70 · Ready-made polenta with yeast extract and tartaric acid.
Sourcing 85 · USDA Organic certified; the farm origin is not stated.
Transparency 85 · Full ingredient list and USDA Organic certification.
Contains yeast extract
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for yeast extract or hydrolysed protein
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Water Organic Cornmeal Organic Hatch Pepper Powder Salt Yeast Extract Organic Granulated Onion Tartaric Acid
7 ingredients
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Yeast extract or hydrolysed proteinFlavour enhancerLimited risk
Contains free glutamate, the flavour-enhancing part of MSG, without being labelled as MSG.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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