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Creamy Southwest Ranch

Contains modified food starch

This Southwest ranch uses avocado oil and has 15 calories per tablespoon. It also contains modified food starch, guar gum and whey protein concentrate.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesContains dairy
$8.99 lowest price at Taste Flavor Co.
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
15caloriesPer serving · 1 Tbsp (15g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
220mg▼
Saturated fat
0g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Water, Avocado Oil, Distilled Vinegar, Modified Food Starch, Salt, Garlic Powder, Ground Cumin Seeds, Whey Protein Concentrate, Chili Powder (Chili Pepper, Spices, Salt, Garlic), Carrot Fiber, Onion powder, Guar Gum, Stevia
67 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%66
Ingredients · counts 25%100
Processing · counts 15%30
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 67
Nutrition 66 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: more sodium (220 mg); no added sugar per 1 Tbsp
Ingredients 100 · 13 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 30 · Modified starch, guar gum and stevia make this a formulated sauce.
Sourcing 50 · No ingredient origin or production practices are stated.
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list and product claims, but no sourcing detail.
Contains modified food starch
Contains guar gum
220 mg sodium per tablespoon
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
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Ingredients
Water Avocado Oil Distilled Vinegar Modified Food Starch Salt Garlic Powder Ground Cumin Seeds Whey Protein Concentrate Chili Powder (Chili Pepper, Spices, Salt, Garlic) Carrot Fiber Onion powder Guar Gum Stevia
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Sourcing

A low-calorie, creamy ranch dressing made with avocado oil and classic Southwest flavors, perfect for healthy meals.

Additives3 additives · 1 limited risk
Modified starch (E14xx)ThickenerLimited risk
Chemically treated starch; considered safe, but a marker of more processed food.
Guar gum (E412)ThickenerNo risk
A fibre from guar beans; EFSA considers it safe at normal intakes.
Stevia (steviol glycosides) (E960)SweetenerNo risk
Plant-derived and considered safe by EFSA and the FDA at normal intakes.
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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