La Costeña Green Pickled Sliced Jalapeno Peppers
Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This product contains beneficial ingredients like jalapeno peppers, onions, and carrots, which are minimally processed and provide vitamins and antioxidants. However, the presence of soybean oil, a highly processed seed oil, detracts from its healthiness due to its potential inflammatory effects. The product's processing level also limits its score, as it is not a minimally processed food.
Key ingredients 8
spicesGood
Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.
See more about spices →Jalapeno peppersNeutral
Jalapeno peppers are natural vegetables that add flavor and spice without added chemicals.
See more about Jalapeno peppers →waterNeutral
Water is a basic ingredient used for pickling and maintaining the product's moisture.
See more about water →onionsNeutral
Onions are natural vegetables that enhance flavor and are minimally processed.
See more about onions →carrotsNeutral
Carrots are natural vegetables that contribute sweetness and texture to the product.
See more about carrots →vinegarNeutral
Vinegar is a common preservative that helps maintain the pickled vegetables' freshness.
See more about vinegar →iodized saltNeutral
Iodized salt is used for flavor and preservation, providing essential iodine.
soybean oilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed and may contain trans fats or additives that are less healthy.
See more about soybean oil →Processing
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