Assorted Flavors Freezer Pops, Assorted

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Assorted Flavors Freezer Pops, Assorted scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
• Artificial Colors (Artificial Coloring (Grape Contains Red 40 & Blue 1; Orange Contains Yellow 6; Blue Punch Contains Blue 1; Pina Colada Contains Yellow 5 & Yellow 6; Banana Contains Yellow 5; Lemon-Lime Contains Blue 1 & Yellow 5; Peach Contains Yellow 5 & Yellow 6; Green Apple Contains Yellow 5 & Blue 1; Strawberry Contains Red 40; Watermelon Contains Red 40; Mango Contains Yellow 6 And Red 40; Cherry Contains Red 40)): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
• Chemical Preservatives (Less Than 1% Potassium Sorbate (Preservative)And Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Gum Acacia): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts, this product is more processed than about 38% of the 14,928 products we've analyzed.

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