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PORK RAMEN

SIMPLE TRUTH · 0/100 · Not approved

2 not-approved ingredients detected

What we flagged

IngredientVerdictWhy
Soybeans Caution Typically GMO unless organic; estrogenic compounds in large amounts.
Cane Sugar Not approved Refined sucrose. Editorial position: drives chronic low-grade inflammation, dysregulates the gut microbiome, and contributes to weight gain at the dose found in everyday processed food. Yummylogy does not endorse cane sugar as an ingredient regardless of organic status.
Alcohol Caution Contains alcohol. Flagged for anyone avoiding alcohol — including for religious reasons (not halal), during pregnancy, or by personal choice.
Sugar (Refined) Caution Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Natural Flavors Caution Regulatory category permitting solvent extraction; composition not disclosed.
Soybean Oil Not approved Industrial seed oil, high in oxidation-prone linoleic acid; typically hexane-extracted.

How the score was reached

100 − 50×2 − 10×4 − 5×0 = 0

ReasonPointsDetail
Cane Sugar -50 Refined sucrose. Editorial position: drives chronic low-grade inflammation, dysregulates the gut microbiome, and contributes to weight gain at the dose found in everyday processed food. Yummylogy does not endorse cane sugar as an ingredient regardless of organic status.
Soybean Oil -50 Industrial seed oil, high in oxidation-prone linoleic acid; typically hexane-extracted.
Soybeans -10 Typically GMO unless organic; estrogenic compounds in large amounts.
Alcohol -10 Contains alcohol. Flagged for anyone avoiding alcohol — including for religious reasons (not halal), during pregnancy, or by personal choice.
Sugar (Refined) -10 Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Natural Flavors -10 Regulatory category permitting solvent extraction; composition not disclosed.

Ingredients

ramen brothWaterpork brothmiso paste [waterSoybeansRiceSaltkoji starter]VinegarCane Sugarsoy sauce [waterwheatsalt]Chickenyeast extractpork fatgelatinAlcoholbonito soup stock [saltSugar (Refined)dried tuna powderfish extractnatural flavors]Onion Powderpork tenderloinsPorkless thanlemon juice concentrateNatural FlavorsodlesWheat Flourniacinreduced ironthiamine mononitrateriboflavinfolic acid]Soybean Oilwheat glutenpotato starchpropylene glycolpotassium carbonatesodium carbonatespinachshiitake mushroomsOnioncarrotsginger

Diets this fits

Dairy-free

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