Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup

Name: Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup
Brand: Chef Boyardee

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Ingredients · 36

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Common questions

Is Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup healthy?

Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup?

Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup lists 36 ingredients, starting with Tomato Puree, Water, Pork, Boneless Dark Meat Chicken and Mechanically Separated Chicken. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup contain seed oils?

Yes. Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup lists Soybean Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup?

Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup compare to other canned goods?

At 5/100 Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup scores worse than most canned goods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in canned goods is Trader Joe's Organic Garbanzo Beans Made with Sea Salt at 98/100.

Is Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup organic?

Chef Boyardee Spaghetti rings and meatballs cup is not certified organic in our data.

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