Beef Pasta

Name: Beef Pasta
Brand: Hamburger Helper

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Ingredients · 27

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Common questions

Is Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta healthy?

Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta scores 0/100 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 Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta?

Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta lists 27 ingredients, starting with Enriched Pasta, Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate and Thiamine Mononitrate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta?

Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta compare to other prepared meals?

At 0/100 Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta scores worse than most prepared meals we have scored. A higher-scoring option in prepared meals is Amylu Organic Chicken Meatballs at 97/100.

Is Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta organic?

Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta is not certified organic in our data.

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