8in German Chocolate Cake
The processing score reflects 93 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 5 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
4 listed · 4 flagged for reviewCAKE [SUGAR, WATER, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGGS, SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), CORN SYRUP, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, WHEY, DOUGH IMPROVER (WATER, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS, GLYCEROL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, DEXTROSE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, SODIUM PROPIONATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVES), OLEYL LACTYLIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL VANILLA FLAVOR, SODIUM BICARBONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, DATEM, BETA CAROTENE, SOY LECITHIN, CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE, COLORS (ANNATTO EXTRACT, TURMERIC), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR], ICING [SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), WATER, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), GLYCERIN, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, GUAR GUM, SALT], TOPPING [BROWN SUGAR, DRIED COCONUT, WATER, MARGARINE (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND PALM OILS, WATER, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, NONFAT DRY MILK, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE), CORN STARCH, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, GLYCERIN, PECANS, MILK POWDER, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS], TOASTED COCONUT [COCONUT, SUGAR, WATER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM METABISULFITE (PRESERVATIVES)].
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group 8in German Chocolate Cake's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Icing [Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Mono And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Water, Cocoa (Processed With Alkali), Glycerin, Corn Syrup, Corn Starch, Food Starch-Modified, Guar Gum, Salt].
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Cake [Sugar, Water, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Eggs, Soybean Oil, Cocoa (Processed With Alkali), Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Mono And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Corn Syrup, Food Starch-Modified, Whey, Dough Improver (Water, Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Glycerol, Propylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Salts Of Fatty Acids, Sodium Hydroxide, Calcium Chloride), Vital Wheat Gluten, Salt, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Dextrose, Titanium Dioxide, Sodium Propionate And Potassium Sorbate (Preservatives), Oleyl Lactylic Acid, Natural And Artificial Vanilla Flavor, Sodium Bicarbonate, Propylene Glycol Monoesters, Mono And Diglycerides, Datem, Beta Carotene, Soy Lecithin, Carboxymethylcellulose, Colors (Annatto Extract, Turmeric), Artificial Flavor], Topping [Brown Sugar, Dried Coconut, Water, Margarine (Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Palm Oils, Water, Salt, Mono And Diglycerides, Nonfat Dry Milk, Soy Lecithin (An Emulsifier), Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Artificial Flavor, Beta Carotene (Color), Vitamin A Palmitate), Corn Starch, Sugar, Corn Syrup, Glycerin, Pecans, Milk Powder, Food Starch-Modified, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Natural And Artificial Flavors].
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Toasted Coconut [Coconut, Sugar, Water, Propylene Glycol, Salt, Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Metabisulfite (Preservatives)].
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
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