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Category Analysis ID: 7000

Fats Oils

Detailed breakdown of health metrics and processing levels for 178 food items in this category.

Food Compass 2.0

A holistic nutrient profiling system (0-100) that assesses food healthfulness across 9 domains. Higher is better.

Food Compass 2.0
24.9AVG
0102030405060708090100

Score Interpretation

0-30 Limit consumption68.5%
31-70 Moderate consumption21.9%
71-100 Recommended consumption9.6%

Health Star Rating

Australian/NZ system rating the overall nutritional profile of packaged foods from 0.5 to 5 stars.

Health Star Rating
2.0AVG
012345

Rating Guide

3.5-5.0 Healthier choice, prioritize when comparing products19.7%
2.5-3.0 Moderate choice, acceptable for some categories25.3%
0.5-2.0 Consume occasionally, high in saturated fat, sodium or sugar 55.0%

NOVA Group

Categorizes foods by the extent and purpose of industrial processing (1-4). Lower groups are minimally processed.

NOVA Group
3.5 AVG
2
4

Group Definitions

Group 1 Unprocessed or minimally processed foods0.6%
Group 2 Processed culinary ingredients21.3%
Group 3 Processed foods2.8%
Group 4Ultra-processed foods75.3%

Nutri-Score

European 5-color label system from A (best nutritional quality) to E (poorest nutritional quality).

Nutri Score
B
C
D
E

Grade Definitions

A Highest quality, recommended daily choice0.6%
B Good quality, recommended9.0%
C Moderate quality, consume moderately13.5%
D Lower quality, limit intake43.8%
E Lowest quality, consume sparingly33.1%

Food Items 178

Fats Oils #81201000

Animal fat or drippings

Food Compass 24 /100
NOVAGroup 2
NutriE
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #81104560

Vegetable oil-butter spread, reduced calorie, tub, salted

Food Compass 23 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR3★
Fats Oils #83105500

Honey mustard dressing

Food Compass 23 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriE
HSR1.5★
Fats Oils #83202000

French dressing, low-calorie

Food Compass 23 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2★
Fats Oils #12120110

Cream, half and half, fat free

Food Compass 22 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR3.5★
Fats Oils #81105020

Butter-margarine blend, tub, salted

Food Compass 22 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2.5★
Fats Oils #81105500

Butter-vegetable oil blend

Food Compass 22 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2.5★
Fats Oils #83106000

Italian dressing, made with vinegar and oil

Food Compass 22 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriE
HSR1.5★
Fats Oils #83200100

Salad dressing, light, NFS

Food Compass 22 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2★
Fats Oils #83205000

Italian dressing, low calorie

Food Compass 22 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2.5★
Fats Oils #83210100

Creamy dressing, light

Food Compass 22 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2★
Fats Oils #12310370

Sour cream, fat free

Food Compass 21 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriA
HSR4.5★
Fats Oils #81100500

Butter, NFS

Food Compass 21 /100
NOVAGroup 2
NutriE
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #81101000

Butter, stick

Food Compass 21 /100
NOVAGroup 2
NutriE
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #81101010

Butter, tub

Food Compass 21 /100
NOVAGroup 2
NutriE
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #83201000

Blue or roquefort cheese dressing, light

Food Compass 21 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2★
Fats Oils #83202020

French or Catalina dressing, light

Food Compass 21 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2★
Fats Oils #12120106

Cream, half and half, flavored

Food Compass 20 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR3★
Fats Oils #83103000

Coleslaw dressing

Food Compass 20 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriE
HSR1★
Fats Oils #83105000

Fruit dressing, made with fruit juice and cream

Food Compass 20 /100
NOVAGroup 3
NutriD
HSR2★
Fats Oils #83112950

Poppy seed dressing

Food Compass 20 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriE
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #12130100

Cream, heavy

Food Compass 19 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR1★
Fats Oils #12130200

Cream, heavy, whipped, unsweetened

Food Compass 19 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #12310300

Sour cream, reduced fat

Food Compass 19 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2.5★
Fats Oils #12310350

Sour cream, light

Food Compass 19 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR3★
Fats Oils #12210305

Cream substitute, sugar free, liquid

Food Compass 18 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriC
HSR3★
Fats Oils #12320200

Sour cream, filled, sour dressing, nonbutterfat

Food Compass 18 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #83201050

Blue or roquefort cheese dressing, reduced calorie

Food Compass 18 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2.5★
Fats Oils #12110300

Cream, light, whipped, unsweetened

Food Compass 17 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #12210280

Coffee creamer, liquid, fat free, sugar free, flavored

Food Compass 17 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriB
HSR3.5★
Fats Oils #12210310

Coffee creamer, liquid, sugar free, flavored

Food Compass 17 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriB
HSR3.5★
Fats Oils #12310200

Sour cream, half and half

Food Compass 17 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2.5★
Fats Oils #83201200

Blue or roquefort cheese dressing, reduced calorie, fat-free, cholesterol- free

Food Compass 17 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2.5★
Fats Oils #83300100

Blue or roquefort cheese dressing, fat free

Food Compass 17 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR2.5★
Fats Oils #14420210

Cheese spread, cream cheese, light

Food Compass 16 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR0.5★
Fats Oils #81103140

Margarine-like spread, tub, sweetened

Food Compass 16 /100
NOVAGroup 4
NutriD
HSR3.5★