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Instant Beef Bone Broth, 2.12 OZ
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Instant Beef Bone Broth, 2.12 OZ

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Available at Whole Foods
50
Calories
10g
Protein
460mg
Sodium
0.99g
Fiber
35
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd spot this in the soup/broth aisle or the grab-and-go pantry section as a single-serve powdered bone broth—used for a quick cup at the office, a short-cut in weeknight cooking, or a storm-prep pantry staple. It projects a comforting, health-forward vibe (collagen-forward, low-calorie) while promising instant convenience. The powdered format and ingredients like isolated bovine collagen, yeast and tomato extracts, tapioca syrup solids and stabilizers reveal extensive industrial processing and deliberate flavor formulation typical of highly processed broths.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 PACKET
Servings per Container: 4
Calories50
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium460mg20%
Total Carbohydrate3g1%
Dietary Fiber0.99g4%
Protein10g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

BEEF, BONE, BROTH, POWDER, (BOVINE, COLLAGEN,, BEEF, EXTRACT), BOVINE, COLLAGEN, BAKER'S, YEAST, EXTRACT, TOMATO, POWDER, SALT, CHICORY, ROOT, FIBER, APPLE, CIDER, VINEGAR, (APPLE, CIDER, VINEGAR,, TAPIOCA, SYRUP, SOLIDS), GUAR, GARLIC, POWDER, SHIITAKE, MUSHROOM, POWDER, SPICES..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrially produced ingredients (isolated bovine collagen, extract concentrates, syrup solids, gums/fiber additives) and is a reconstitutable powdered product, consistent with NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Instant Beef Bone Broth, 2.12 OZ

The Instant Beef Bone Broth is packed with protein—10 grams per serving, which can be great for those looking to up their intake. It's low in calories, too, at just 50 per packet. However, 'healthy' can mean different things depending on your dietary needs, so consider how it fits into your overall diet and lifestyle.

Perfect For

meal-prep-sunday
storm-prep
post-workout

Vibe:

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$7.69
per package