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Spinach Artichoke Dip Mix

Contains maltodextrin

This dip mix combines dried spinach and onion with cheddar and blue cheese powders. It contains maltodextrin and natural flavors, and may contain wheat, soy or seafood.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo gums or thickenersVegetarianLow sugarContains dairy
$6.00 8 oz · lowest price at A Blend Above Fundraising
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
5caloriesPer serving · 1/2 tsp (1.8g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
115mg
Saturated fat
0g
From the product label
Ingredients: Cheddar cheese powder (cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey, buttermilk, natural flavor, maltodextrin, salt, disodium phosphate), dried spinach, dried onion, salt, maltodextrin, blue cheese powder (nonfat milk, maltodextrin, blue cheese (pasteurized cow's milk, salt, starter culture, rennet, P. Roqueforti), unsalted butter (pasteurized cream, natural flavor), natural flavor, salt, sodium citrate), artichoke extract, spice
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%86
Processing · counts 20%35
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 20%70
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 86 · Added phosphates (additive, −10); Natural flavours (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 35 · Cheese powders, maltodextrin and natural flavors make this a formulated mix
Sourcing 70 · The brand says it is locally crafted in Chicago; ingredient origins aren't stated
Transparency 70 · Complete ingredient list and a stated Chicago production location
Contains maltodextrin and natural flavors
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−14 for added phosphates, natural flavours
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Cheddar cheese powder (cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey, buttermilk, natural flavor, maltodextrin, salt, disodium phosphate) Dried spinach Dried onion Salt Maltodextrin Blue cheese powder (nonfat milk Maltodextrin Blue cheese (pasteurized cow's milk, salt, starter culture, rennet, P. Roqueforti) Unsalted butter (pasteurized cream, natural flavor), natural flavor, salt, sodium citrate) Artichoke extract Spice
11 ingredients 1 to watch3 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 1 moderate risk
Added phosphates (E339–E343, E450–E452)StabiliserModerate risk
Absorbed more readily than natural phosphorus; high intakes are linked to kidney and heart risks, and EFSA set a limit in 2019.
MaltodextrinFillerLimited risk
Highly processed starch that raises blood sugar quickly and adds no nutrition.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
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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