Emulsifier Propylene Glycol Ester of Fatty Acids

Processing Impact: 3.5/10

Products Containing Emulsifier Propylene Glycol Ester of Fatty Acids (12)

Loaf Cake

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Loaf Cake

The Bakery at Walmart
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Loaf Cake

The Bakery at Walmart
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Loaf Cake

The Bakery at Walmart
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Apple Spice Muffins

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries

Sliced Orange Swirl Loaf

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Sliced Orange Swirl Loaf

Food Lion
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Sliced Orange Swirl Loaf

Food Lion
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Apple Spice Muffins

The Muffin ""mam""
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries

Apple Spice Muffins

The Muffin ""mam""
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries

Sliced Orange Swirl Loaf

Food Lion
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Cranberry Orange Muffins, Cranberry Orange

Martin's Bake Shoppe
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries

About Processing Impact

The processing impact score (1-10) indicates how much an ingredient contributes to a food's overall processing level. Ingredients with higher scores are typically more heavily processed or are additives used primarily in ultra-processed foods.

Low Impact (1-3)

Minimally processed ingredients like whole foods, simple extracts, or traditional preservatives.

Medium Impact (4-6)

Moderately processed ingredients like refined oils, flours, or simple additives.

High Impact (7-10)

Highly processed ingredients like artificial flavors, colors, or industrial additives.