Briannas Dressing, Poppy Seed, Raspberry, Home Style
Why It Scored This Way
Weak nutritional value, significant processing, or both make this product less supportive of a health-focused diet.
- Saturated Fat
- Sodium
- Added Sugar
Verdict
Briannas Dressing, Poppy Seed, Raspberry, Home Style is a sweet and tangy fruit-based salad dressing. Its main strength is the use of diverse fruit concentrates for flavor, while its main tradeoff is the high amount of added sugar. Overall, it serves as a flavor-forward accent for plant-based meals.
How to Use This
Best kept to limited use within a balanced diet, in controlled portions and not as a routine choice. Try it as a bright topping for a spinach salad with fresh berries and toasted walnuts.
Nutrition Overview
The profile is defined by a high calorie and sugar density relative to the serving size. It provides no protein or fiber, making it a source of empty calories.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 110 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 9g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 200mg | 9% |
| Total Carbs | 7g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 6g | — |
| Added Sugars | 6g | 12% |
| Protein | 0g | — |
Ingredient Analysis
The formulation is built on a base of canola oil, cane sugar, and vinegars, supplemented by a blend of raspberry, apple, and plum juice concentrates. The addition of xanthan gum and preservatives creates a shelf-stable, formulated condiment rather than a whole-food dressing.
Ingredients
Water, Canola Oil, Cane Sugar, White Vinegar, Red Wine Vinegar, Salt, Poppy Seeds, Raspberry Juice Concentrate, Apple Juice Concentrate, Plum Juice Concentrate Vegetable Juice (for Color), Mustard Flour, Strawberry Juice Concentrate, Natural Flavors, Onion Powder, Xanthan Gum, Jasmine Tea Extract (Antioxidant), Raspberry Powder, Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Benzoate (to Preserve Freshness), Mixed Tocopherols (Antioxidant-Vitamin E).
