Kinder s Smokehouse Salt & Pepper Seasoning 10.3 oz

Common questions

Is Kinder s Smokehouse Salt & Pepper Seasoning 10.3 oz healthy?

Kinder s Smokehouse Salt & Pepper Seasoning 10.3 oz scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This seasoning contains beneficial ingredients like sea salt, spices, dehydrated garlic, and onion, which are minimally processed and offer health benefits.

How processed is Kinder s Smokehouse Salt & Pepper Seasoning 10.3 oz?

Kinder s Smokehouse Salt & Pepper Seasoning 10.3 oz is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Kinder s Smokehouse Salt & Pepper Seasoning 10.3 oz's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Sea Salt, Spices, Dehydrated Onion count in its favor; Brown Sugar, Sunflower Oil are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Kinder s Smokehouse Salt & Pepper Seasoning 10.3 oz

Kinder's
60 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

$14.69 · 1 bottle · 10.3 oz · $14.69 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Kinder's
Category Spices
Summary

This seasoning contains beneficial ingredients like sea salt, spices, dehydrated garlic, and onion, which are minimally processed and offer health benefits. However, the presence of sunflower oil, a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, is a concern due to its potential to promote inflammation. Additionally, the product's processing level limits its score, as it includes processed ingredients like citric acid and natural smoke flavor.

Key ingredients 8

Sea Salt
Good

Sea salt is a natural mineral that enhances flavor and is essential in small amounts for seasoning.

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Spices
Good

Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.

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Dehydrated Onion
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Dehydrated Garlic
Neutral

Dehydrated garlic provides flavor and may have mild health benefits, but is mainly used for taste.

Citric Acid
Neutral

Citric acid is commonly used as a preservative and flavor enhancer, with minimal health impact in typical amounts.

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Natural Smoke Flavor
Neutral

Natural smoke flavor adds smoky taste to the seasoning, generally considered safe and used for flavoring.

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Brown Sugar
Bad

Brown sugar is a source of added sugars, which can contribute to health issues when consumed in excess.

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Sunflower Oil
Very Bad

Sunflower oil is a processed fat that can be high in omega-6 fatty acids, which may promote inflammation if consumed excessively.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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