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Best Choice nutrition facts

USDA's branded food database lists 1,907 Best Choice products from Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. in 106 categories; the most are cheese (91). Of the 1,836 with a measured place in their category, 670 have less sugar per 100 g than the category's median and 680 less sodium. Below, the brand's median per 100 g beside each category's median, then each product's place in its category.

Best Choice products and their place in each category

Per 100 g; in brackets, the share of the product's category with less
Product	Category	Calories	Sugars	Sodium
Italian Light Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	117	6.7 g (47%)	1,133 mg (85%)
Italian Tuscan Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	267	6.7 g (47%)	1,067 mg (82%)
Light Raspberry Vinaigrette Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	100	16.7 g (79%)	800 mg (52%)
Mayonnaise	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	333	0 g (0%)	700 mg (41%)
Mayonnaise, Light	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	333	0 g (0%)	700 mg (41%)
Peppercorn Ranch Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	367	3.3 g (24%)	867 mg (61%)
Poppyseed Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	300	26.7 g (91%)	933 mg (71%)
Ranch	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	467	3.3 g (24%)	867 mg (61%)
Ranch Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	467	3.3 g (24%)	867 mg (61%)
Ranch Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	433	3.3 g (24%)	900 mg (67%)
Real Bacon Bits	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	429	0 g (0%)	2,286 mg (97%)
Real Mayonnaise	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	714	0 g (0%)	500 mg (20%)
Salad Toppers Dried Cranberries & Honey Roasted Pecans, Dried Cranberries	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	450	50.0 g (99%)	150 mg (6%)
Spicy Ranch Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	367	3.3 g (24%)	800 mg (52%)
Three Cheese Vinaigrette Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	367	20.0 g (84%)	283 mg (9%)
Tortilla Strips	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	500	0 g (0%)	429 mg (16%)
Tortilla Strips Crunchy Toppings For Salads	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	500	0 g (0%)	214 mg (7%)
Western Style French Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	533	36.7 g (96%)	800 mg (52%)
Whipped Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	467	13.3 g (70%)	533 mg (23%)
Whipped Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	333	13.3 g (70%)	800 mg (52%)
Zesty Italian Dressing	Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise	200	10.0 g (63%)	1,000 mg (77%)
Mild Italian Sausage	Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats	275	1.1 g (43%)	451 mg (3%)
Original Bratwurst	Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats	275	1.1 g (43%)	626 mg (15%)
Australian Sea Salt Fine	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	39,333 mg (96%)
Beef Stew Seasoning Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	300	20.0 g (71%)	9,000 mg (52%)
Canadian Steak Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	n/a	13,846 mg (65%)
Canadian Style Chicken Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	n/a	9,444 mg (54%)
Caribbean Citrus Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	10,500 mg (57%)
Chicken Seasoned Coating Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	375	0 g (0%)	2,125 mg (22%)
Chili Organic Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	250	0 g (0%)	6,125 mg (41%)
Chili Seasoning Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	333	11.1 g (59%)	3,889 mg (31%)
Chili Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	312	0 g (0%)	6,125 mg (41%)
Classic Buffalo Wing Seasoning Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	333	16.7 g (66%)	8,000 mg (48%)
Dip Mix, Ranch	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	278	0 g (0%)	10,556 mg (57%)
Fajita Seasoning Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	375	0 g (0%)	6,250 mg (41%)
Garlic & Pepper Seasoning Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	31,538 mg (86%)
Garlic Parmesan Wing Seasoning Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	333	16.7 g (66%)	7,333 mg (46%)
Garlic Pepper Grinder with Sea Salt and Oregano	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	23,333 mg (78%)
Garlic Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	n/a	36,923 mg (90%)
Grinder Sea Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	39,167 mg (95%)
Hawaiian 30-minute Marinade	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	167	33.3 g (86%)	1,667 mg (19%)
Herb & Garlic Marinade	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	67	6.7 g (52%)	2,267 mg (23%)
Himalayan Pink Fine Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	38,571 mg (93%)
Himalayan Pink Salt Grinder	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	38,333 mg (93%)
Himalayan Pink Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	n/a	39,333 mg (96%)
Italian Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	n/a
Kosher Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	n/a	40,000 mg (99%)
Lemon & Pepper Seasoning Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	30,000 mg (84%)
Meatloaf Seasoning Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	375	25.0 g (77%)	8,000 mg (48%)
Mediterranean Sea Salt Grinder	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	40,000 mg (99%)
Mediterranean Sea Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	n/a	39,333 mg (96%)
Mild Taco Organic Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	333	0 g (0%)	5,000 mg (36%)
Mild Taco Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	333	0 g (0%)	4,833 mg (35%)
Onion Dip Seasoning Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	250	0 g (0%)	6,500 mg (42%)
Onion Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	39,091 mg (95%)
Pork Seasoned Coating Mix	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	333	0 g (0%)	2,111 mg (22%)
Poultry Seasoning	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	8,750 mg (52%)
Seasoned Meat Tenderizer	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	35,833 mg (90%)
Seasoned Salt	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	0	0 g (0%)	35,000 mg (88%)
Seasoning Mix, Kansas City Style Chili	Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers	429	0 g (0%)	0 mg (0%)

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; the share of each product's category (one product per barcode) with less sugar or sodium per 100 g, computed by GetFoodFacts.

Next questions

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Sources for this page

USDA FoodData Central: the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation: what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food: the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims: the thresholds for "low sodium", "sugar free", "high in". ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label: the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov