
Marzetti Blue Cheese Chunky Dressing
What You Should Know
Marzetti Blue Cheese Chunky Dressing is a familiar sight in American grocery stores: a 13 fl oz plastic bottle (or jar) shelved with other salad dressings and refrigerated dips, often near mayonnaise, ranch dressings, bagged salad mixes and croutons, and sometimes close to the deli or prepared foods case. It reads as a go-to for weeknight salads, tailgate spreads and casual dinner parties — the kind of condiment shoppers grab on a run for burger night, wings and veggies, or a last-minute pasta salad. The brand presents itself as mid-market and family-friendly: approachable packaging, emphasis on “blue cheese” and creaminess, and marketing that leans on convenience and everyday indulgence rather than gourmet or organic credentials. Labels often call out real cheese content or creamy texture; there’s no organic certification and it’s not aimed at children with cartoonish branding. Sensory-wise the dressing is thick and creamy with visible blue cheese chunks, a tangy-buttery sourness from cultured dairy, a salty, umami edge, and a smooth mouthfeel enabled by refined oils and stabilizers. Typical use is ritualistic — shake, squeeze or spoon onto salads, use as a dip for wings or crudités, or dollop onto baked potatoes. In plain processing context, this product is an industrially formulated dressing made from dairy and cheese blended with refined soybean oil, emulsifiers, stabilizers and flavoring agents to assure consistent texture and shelf life. It sits culturally as a convenient comfort condiment: familiar, indulgent, and easy to fold into American meal rituals from game days to quick weeknight dinners.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Soybean, Oil,, Buttermilk,, Blue, Cheese, (Milk,, Cheese, Cultures,, Salt,, Enzymes),, Water,, Distilled, Vinegar,, Egg, Yolk,, Sugar,, Salt,, Xanthan, Gum,, Dried, Garlic,, Natural, Flavor,, Yeast, Extract..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains refined oils, emulsifiers/stabilizers (xanthan gum), and flavoring agents (natural flavor, yeast extract) and is an industrially formulated dressing, consistent with ultra-processed (NOVA 4) foods.
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Common Questions about Marzetti Blue Cheese Chunky Dressing
Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? While this dressing has a decent flavor profile and is low in sugar, it does have some fat content thanks to the soybean oil and buttermilk. If you're looking for a tasty addition to your salads or veggies, it can definitely fit into a balanced diet — just keep portion sizes in mind!
