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Is Kraft Golden Italian ultra-processed?

475ml Salad dressings Sold in Canada and Germany

Pack of Kraft Golden Italian

Yes, it's ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 17 ingredients
  • 2 additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Less processed salad dressings

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

water, vegetable oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, soupe, garlic, xanthan 0 % daily value* gum, potassium % valeur quotidienne* ||sorbate, onion, concentrated saturés 1 g lemon juice 9%, ans 0 g spices 5%, dried, glucides 2 g red bell es 0 g 0% peppers, herbs, cres 2 g 2% calcium ines 0.1 g disodium edta, holestérol 0 mg beta-carotene

Additives: E160a Carotene , E160ai Beta-carotene

Also detected, but not matched to one ingredient: E160a Carotene.

As written on the pack

water, vegetable oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, 30 ml) soupe (30 ml) garlic, xanthan 0 % daily value* gum, potassium % valeur quotidienne* ||sorbate, onion, 7 g 9% concentrated saturés 1 g lemon juice, 5% ans 0 g spices, dried /glucides 2 g red bell es 0 g 0% peppers, herbs, cres 2 g 2% calcium ines 0.1 g disodium edta, holestérol 0 mg beta-carotene,

What makes it ultra-processed

Cosmetic additives

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • E160a Carotene Carotenes are orange-yellow pigments, either synthesised or extracted from carrots, algae or palm oil.
3 ingredients that would only make it processed

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 252 salad dressings

From least to most processed, this one ranks 72nd. 85% of the salad dressings here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 252 salad dressings, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0068100903713, last edited 8 March 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.