How we scored it
This tartar sauce contains multiple harmful ingredients, including soybean oil and high fructose corn syrup, which are heavily processed and detrimental to health. The presence of several preservatives and emulsifiers further contributes to its low score due to high processing levels.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 each (56g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 360 | |
| Total fat | 39g | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans fat | 0.5g | |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 340mg | 15% |
| Total carbohydrate | 3g | 1% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 2g | |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
Culver's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed and often genetically modified, which can be a concern for those seeking minimally processed foods.
See more about Soybean Oil →High Fructose Corn SyrupBad
High fructose corn syrup is a highly processed sweetener linked to health concerns when consumed in excess.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →Sodium Benzoate and Potassium SorbateBad
These preservatives are used to prevent spoilage but are associated with potential health concerns when consumed frequently.
Calcium Disodium EDTABad
EDTA is a preservative used to prevent metal contamination but has potential health concerns with long-term exposure.
See more about Calcium Disodium EDTA →Polysorbate 80Bad
Polysorbate 80 is an emulsifier that may cause allergic reactions or sensitivities in some individuals.
See more about Polysorbate 80 →SaltNeutral
Salt enhances flavor and is essential in small amounts for proper bodily functions.
See more about Salt →Cured CucumberNeutral
Cured cucumber is a vegetable that provides some nutrients and flavor, with no significant positive or negative impact.
WaterNeutral
Water is essential for hydration and forms the base of many sauces without affecting health negatively or positively.
See more about Water →Scout's score is an independent read of Culver's's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Culver's menu.