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Fresh Express Salad, Leafy Green Romaine, Crunchy Blends 9 oz
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Fresh Express Salad, Leafy Green Romaine, Crunchy Blends 9 oz

Fresh Express
9 oz
Available at Foodtown
15
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Sugars
10mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
5
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Fresh Express Leafy Green Romaine, Crunchy Blends (9 oz) is the archetypal store-bought salad: a chilled, clear plastic Keep-Crisp bag of pre-washed romaine and green leaf lettuce found in the refrigerated produce section, usually shelved with other bagged salad mixes, prepared vegetables and nearby salad dressings and croutons. Shoppers reach for it when they want a fast foundation for weekday dinners, weekend brunches, or batch-prepped lunches — the sort of item that quietly anchors a health-focused cart. Fresh Express positions itself as a mainstream convenience brand that speaks to busy, health-minded consumers: parents packing quick meals, young professionals wanting no-fuss greens, and anyone chasing the “fresh” aesthetic. Label copy emphasizes natural benefits and vitamins (vitamin A, K, folate) and practical claims like “Thoroughly washed. Ready to eat.” The packaging leans on a freshness halo rather than organic certification or kid-focused characters; there is a clean, wholesome look rather than indulgent branding. In plain terms the product is minimally processed — harvested, rinsed, dried, chilled and sealed — with no added dressings, preservatives or flavorings listed. Sensory cues: crunchy romaine ribs and tender green leaf folds, a cool, crisp snap when forked, and a ritual of opening the bag, fluffing the leaves and dressing to taste. It fits neatly into the American grocery culture of quick healthy eating: convenient, familiar, and designed to make a composed salad feel simple and reliably fresh.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 cups
Servings per Container: 3
Calories15
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrate3g1%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars1g
Protein1g
* 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

Romaine, Lettuce,, Green, Leaf, Lettuce..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

With only romaine and green leaf lettuce listed and processing limited to washing, drying, chilling and packaging, this product is classified as minimally processed (NOVA 1).

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Common Questions about Fresh Express Salad, Leafy Green Romaine, Crunchy Blends 9 oz

Absolutely! The Fresh Express Salad is packed with leafy greens like romaine and green leaf lettuce, which are low in calories but high in vitamins and minerals. At just 15 calories per serving, it's a great addition to any meal, especially if you're looking to add more veggies to your plate without feeling weighed down.

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