Annie's Organic Grass Fed Classic Mild Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese
Analysis updated October 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This product features several organic ingredients, including pasta, cheddar cheese, and butter, which contribute to its nutritional value and quality. However, it is classified as ultra-processed due to the presence of sodium phosphate and silicon dioxide, which are used as additives. The processing level limits its score despite the organic certification and absence of seed oils or artificial additives.
Key ingredients 8
Organic Pasta (organic wheat flour, organic whole grain wheat flour)Good
This organic pasta is made from whole grains, providing fiber and essential nutrients, and is free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.
Organic Dried Cheddar Cheese (organic cultured pasteurized milk, salt, non-animal enzymes)Good
Organic cheddar cheese offers calcium and protein, produced without synthetic additives or antibiotics, making it a wholesome dairy option.
Organic WheyGood
Organic whey provides high-quality protein and essential amino acids, sourced from organic milk production standards.
See more about Organic Whey →Organic Nonfat MilkGood
Organic nonfat milk supplies calcium and vitamin D, produced without synthetic hormones or antibiotics.
See more about Organic Nonfat Milk →Organic ButterGood
Organic butter adds flavor and healthy fats, made from milk from organic, grass-fed cows, ensuring fewer additives.
See more about Organic Butter →SaltNeutral
Salt is used for flavor enhancement and preservation, a common ingredient in processed foods.
See more about Salt →Organic Annatto Extract (for color)Neutral
Annatto extract is a natural coloring agent derived from seeds, used to give the cheese its appealing color.
Sodium PhosphateBad
Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.
See more about Sodium Phosphate →Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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