Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli

Name: Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli
Brand: Trader Joe's

5Avoid

Ingredients · 37

GoodCautionAvoid

,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Healthier swaps

Same shelf, cleaner ingredients

Browse Prepared Meals

Common questions

Is Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli healthy?

Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli 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 Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli?

Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli lists 37 ingredients, starting with Broccoli Florets, Beef, Water, Binder Product and Soybean Oil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli contain seed oils?

Yes. Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli lists Soybean Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli?

Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli compare to other prepared meals?

At 5/100 Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli 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 Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli organic?

Trader Joe's Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli is not certified organic in our data.

Full methodology: how we score products.