
Campbell's Condensed Soup, Cream of Potato
What You Should Know
Campbell's® Condensed Soup, Cream of Potato (10.5 oz) is a familiar sight in the canned soup aisle, stacked alongside other condensed soups, gravies and pantry shortcuts like broths and boxed mashed potatoes. Shoppers spot it near classic Campbell's varieties and economy family staples rather than specialty or organic lines. It fits quick weeknight dinners, casserole-building for potlucks or holiday sides, storm- or emergency-prep pantry lists, and casual game-day kitchens where convenience matters. Campbell's positions the product as a trustworthy, heritage brand — nostalgic, family-friendly and affordable — aimed at time-pressed households and consumers seeking a simple, comforting base for meals. The label leans on classic branding rather than modern health claims; you’ll see ingredient callouts like “cream” or “potato” and possibly “natural flavoring,” but no organic or clean-label certification and no overt kid-targeted mascots. Nutrition highlights (low calories per serving, but relatively high sodium) are typical on the front/back panels. In plain terms, this is an industrially processed, shelf-stable condensed soup that uses modified starches, protein concentrates and flavor enhancers to deliver consistent texture and taste. Sensory-wise, it reheats to a thick, velvety, creamy broth with occasional soft potato pieces and a savory, slightly umami finish from yeast extract and MSG; aroma is mild and comforting. Packaged in a metal can with a paper label, the ritual is simple — stir with water or milk, heat on stove or microwave, and use as a bowlable soup or a building block in recipes like casseroles and pot pie fillings.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS:, WATER,, POTATOES,, MODIFIED, CORNSTARCH,, WHEAT, FLOUR,, CONTAINS, LESS, THAN, 2%, OF:, CREAM,, WHEY,, SALT,, VEGETABLE, OIL, (CORN,, CANOLA,, AND/OR, SOYBEAN),, DRIED, ONIONS,, BUTTER,, DRIED, POTATOES,, MONOSODIUM, GLUTAMATE,, SOY, PROTEIN, CONCENTRATE,, YEAST, EXTRACT,, NATURAL, FLAVORING,, CELERY, EXTRACT. CONTAINS:, WHEAT,, MILK,, SOY.
Flagged Ingredients:
- •corn - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •soybean - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •monosodium glutamate - Processed emulsifier
- •preservatives - Synthetic preservative
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains industrially formulated ingredients (modified cornstarch, soy protein concentrate), flavor enhancers (MSG, yeast extract), and 'natural flavoring' typical of ultraprocessed foods, indicating NOVA group 4 processing.
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Common Questions about Campbell's Condensed Soup, Cream of Potato
The cream of potato soup can be considered a convenient option for a quick meal, but calling it 'healthy' depends on your dietary goals. With 90 calories per serving and a decent amount of potassium, it can fit into a balanced diet, especially when paired with fresh veggies or whole grains. Just remember, it's not a health food — it's comfort food!
