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buttermilk, and 1 more.
- buttermilk
- Milk (allergen data)
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buttermilk
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, low in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, MALTODEXTRIN (CORN), DISTILLED VINEGAR, BUTTERMILK POWDER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: PHOSPHORIC ACID, COLOR ADDED, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, MONOSODIUM
Detailed analysis: why is Light Ranch Dressing not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Light Ranch Dressing is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- buttermilk
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, MALTODEXTRIN (CORN), DISTILLED VINEGAR, BUTTERMILK POWDER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: PHOSPHORIC ACID, COLOR ADDED, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, MONOSODIUM. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Light Ranch Dressing contains 678 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 55.6g of fat, and 44.4g of carbohydrates (22.2g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Light Ranch Dressing Vegan?
No, Light Ranch Dressing is generally not Vegan because it contains buttermilk, Milk (allergen data).
Does Light Ranch Dressing contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, MALTODEXTRIN (CORN), DISTILLED VINEGAR, BUTTERMILK POWDER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF E...
What are the nutritional facts of Light Ranch Dressing?
Light Ranch Dressing contains 678 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 44.4g of carbohydrates, and 55.6g of fat.
How much sugar is in Light Ranch Dressing?
Light Ranch Dressing lists 22.2 g of sugar per 100 g.
Is Light Ranch Dressing ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Light Ranch Dressing is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Light Ranch Dressing on a Vegan diet?
No, Light Ranch Dressing is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.