Apple Danish Stick
Processing Score
19.8Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data
The processing score reflects 39 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 5 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
023933673189
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size71 g
Amount per serving
Calories
220
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11g
14%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 5mg
2%
Sodium 170mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate 28g
10%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 15g
Protein 3g
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 0.7mg
4%
* 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
27 listed · 11 flagged for reviewDANISH DOUGH: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID). PALM OIL, WATER, SUGAR, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, EGGS, DEXTROSE, THE FOLLOWING NONFAT DRY MILK, MONOGLYCERIDES, SALT, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), PROPIONIC ACID, (PRESERVATIVE). DOUGH CONDITIONERS (AZODICARBONAMIDE, ASCORBIC ACID), APPLE FILLING: APPLES (PREPARED WITH SODIUM SULFITE AND CALCIUM CHLORIDE), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED-FOOD STARCH, LEMON JUICE, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CINNAMON, NUTMEG. ICING: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, AGAR, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, LOCUST BEAN GUM, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES. GLAZE: WATER, HONEY.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Apple Danish Stick scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Modified Starches (Modified-Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Flavor): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
- Other Additives (Monoglycerides): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate 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 Stick'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: Agar, Locust Bean Gum.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Mono & Diglycerides. Glaze: Water.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Danish Dough: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid). Palm Oil.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Dextrose, Honey.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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