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Apple Danish

Processing Score
24.4Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data

The processing score reflects 50 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High FatHigh Saturated Fat
Apple Danish Cakes & Pastries
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
035751111064
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size71 g
Amount per serving
Calories
250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14g
18%
Saturated Fat 7g
35%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg
3%
Sodium 140mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate 28g
10%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 11g
Protein 4g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 1.1mg
6%

* 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

31 listed · 14 flagged for review

WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED (NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL (WITH MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, CITRIC ACID), WATER, SUGAR, EGGS, YEAST, SOY FLOUR, WHEY, NONFAT DRY MILK, INVERT SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR, DATEM DEXTROSE, SOY BEAN OIL, L-CYSTEINE, AZODICARBONAMIDE (ADA), ENZYMES, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, RED 40, RED 3, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1, BLUE 2, TITANIUM DIOXODE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, VEGETABLE GUM, SODIUM BENZOATE, APPLE FILLING (SUGAR, APPLE, WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OF LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, LEMON JUICE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CINNAMON, SODIUM BENZOATE).

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Apple Danish scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Dough Conditioners (L-Cysteine, Azodicarbonamide (Ada)): Industrial bread additives not used in home baking.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Artificial Colors (Red 40, Red 3, Yellow 5, +3 more): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
  • Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Within Cakes & Pastries, this product is more processed than about 16% of the 11,919 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Apple Danish'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.

Other AdditivesUPF marker

In this product: Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate.

Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Palm Oil (With Mono & Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60, Citric Acid), Soy Bean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Invert Sugar, Datem Dextrose, Apple Filling (Sugar, Apple, Water, Modified Corn Starch, Contains 2% Of Less Of The Following: Apple Juice Concentrate, Lemon Juice, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Cinnamon, Sodium Benzoate).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Propionate.

Natural sources but industrial application.

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