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Marz Veggie Dip Dill
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Marz Veggie Dip Dill

Marzetti
12 oz
Available at Foodtown
90
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Sugars
190mg
Sodium
50
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Marzetti Veggie Dip Dill comes in a 12‑ounce plastic tub with a resealable lid and sits in the refrigerated deli/dairy aisle near other refrigerated dips, salad dressings, cream cheeses and pre-cut vegetables. It’s the kind of product shoppers grab when they’re assembling a party platter, topping a baked potato, or packing a quick snack for kids’ after‑school time. Positioning is classic supermarket comfort: Marzetti is known for approachable, homey condiments—targeting busy families and midmarket shoppers who want something familiar and easy to serve. Packaging and labeling lean on “real cream” and herb cues (visible dill specks) to suggest freshness, while the ingredient list quietly includes stabilizers and preservatives; there’s no organic seal or child-centric cartooning, and any “natural flavor” claims are small. In plain terms this is a processed refrigerated dip formulated to be shelf‑stable in the case and consistent in texture. Sensory impressions are immediate: a cool, creamy, tangy base with a smooth, spoonable body and tiny flecks of dried dill and onion; it spreads, scoops, and clings to carrot sticks or potato skins. Rituals around it are communal—served with chips at game day, spooned into a bowl for family movie night, or slathered on sandwiches for quick weeknight dinners. The tub format and stable formulation make it a convenient, low‑effort way to add a familiar dill‑cream profile to snacks and meals, blending pantry convenience with the idea of garden‑fresh herb flavor.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Servings per Container: 11
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat8g10%
Saturated Fat2.5g13%
Cholesterol15mg5%
Sodium190mg8%
Total Carbohydrate2g1%
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

Cream, (Milk,, Cream),, Skim, Milk,, Soybean, Oil,, Distilled, Vinegar,, Water,, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of:, Egg, Yolk,, Modified, Cornstarch,, Salt,, Onion, (Dried),, Dillweed, (Dried),, Lactic, Acid,, Sugar,, Whey,, Yeast, Extract,, Gelatin,, Xanthan, Gum,, Guar, Gum,, Natural, Flavor,, Mono, and, Di-Glycerides,, Sodium, Phosphate,, Garlic, (Dried),, Potassium, Sorbate, Added, to, Maintain, Freshness..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Mono and Di-Glycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Potassium Sorbate - Synthetic preservative
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo Preservative

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?

This dip contains multiple industrial additives (emulsifiers, stabilizers, preservatives, modified starch, and 'natural flavors') and is a formulated ready‑to‑eat product, which aligns with the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category. The presence of multi‑ingredient industrial mixtures rather than whole‑food preparation supports the assessment.

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Common Questions about Marz Veggie Dip Dill

The Veggie Dip Dill can be part of a balanced diet, especially if you’re looking for a tasty way to enjoy veggies. It has 90 calories per two-tablespoon serving and is low in sugar, but it’s worth noting that it does contain some preservatives and modified cornstarch. So, while it’s not a health food per se, it can be a fun addition to your snack routine!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
weekend-brunch
movie-night

Vibe:

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