Girard's Caesar Dressing

Name: Girard's Caesar Dressing
Brand: Girard's

Creamy Caesar with real parmesan and anchovy. Uses two vinegars and egg yolk in a soybean oil base.

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Flagged ingredients1

Synthetic dyesNone listed
Corn syrupNone listed
Artificial sweetenersNone listed
Seed oilsSoybean oil
PreservativesNone listed

Fails 1 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredient	Check	On the label as
Soybean oil	Seed oils	SOYBEAN OIL

Ingredients as listed

SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, PARMESAN CHEESE(PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WHITE WINE VINEGAR, DISTILLEDVINEGAR, SALT, EGG YOLK, SUGAR, GARLIC*, ANCHOVIES, LEMON JUICECONCENTRATE, MUSTARD SEED, SPICE, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, ONION*, MOLASSES, POTASSIUM SORBATE ADDED TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS, YEAST EXTRACT, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVOR. *DRIED

Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2718500). The maker’s page for it is here. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More creamy dressing first, then the rest of the condiments, dressings and sauces aisle. Each passes all five checks.

Girard's Caesar Dressing

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What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredients as listed

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