Caribbean Food Delights® Jamacian Style Spicy Beef Empanadas 5 oz 10/Carton

Common questions

Is Caribbean Food Delights® Jamacian Style Spicy Beef Empanadas 5 oz 10/Carton healthy?

Caribbean Food Delights® Jamacian Style Spicy Beef Empanadas 5 oz 10/Carton scores 73/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains ground beef, which is a good source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients.

How processed is Caribbean Food Delights® Jamacian Style Spicy Beef Empanadas 5 oz 10/Carton?

Caribbean Food Delights® Jamacian Style Spicy Beef Empanadas 5 oz 10/Carton is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Caribbean Food Delights® Jamacian Style Spicy Beef Empanadas 5 oz 10/Carton's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Ground beef, Garlic, Onions count in its favor; Soy sauce is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Caribbean Food Delights® Jamacian Style Spicy Beef Empanadas 5 oz 10/Carton

Caribbean Food Delights
73 Good

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Royal Caribbean Bakery
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This product contains ground beef, which is a good source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients. However, it is classified as processed due to the inclusion of soy sauce and other ingredients, which limits its score potential. The absence of harmful additives like artificial colors or seed oils is positive, but the processing level prevents it from achieving a higher rating.

Key ingredients 5

Ground beef
Very Good

Ground beef provides high-quality protein and essential nutrients, making it a nutritious base for the empanadas.

Garlic
Good

Garlic adds flavor and contains antioxidants that support overall health.

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Onions
Good

Onions contribute vitamins and antioxidants, enhancing the nutritional profile of the dish.

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Hot peppers
Good

Hot peppers add flavor and contain capsaicin, which may support metabolism and circulation.

Soy sauce
Bad

Soy sauce is high in sodium, which can contribute to increased blood pressure if consumed excessively.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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