Mashed Potatoes

Name: Mashed Potatoes
Brand: Trader Joe's

95Clean

Ingredients · 4

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Common questions

Is Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes healthy?

Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes scores 95/100 on Tallow — our clean 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 Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes?

Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes lists 4 ingredients, starting with Potatoes, Milk, Cultured Butter and Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes’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 Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes?

Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes compare to other paper products?

At 95/100 Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes sits in our top band, among the better paper products we have scored.

Is Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes organic?

Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes is not certified organic in our data.

Has Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Trader Joe's Mashed Potatoes, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.