Bear Claw Danish
The processing score reflects 64 ingredients, including artificial colors, high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
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Ingredients
52 listed · 16 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE OR REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SUGAR, PALM OIL, EGG, SOYBEAN OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, CREAM CHEESE (CULTURED CREAM AND MILK), SALT, WHEAT GLUTEN, WHEY, NONFAT DRY MILK, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, EGG WHITE, CORN STARCH, DATEM, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SOY LECITHIN, PRESERVATIVE (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE, SORBIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE), STRAWBERRY PUREE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, MINERAL OIL, CITRIC ACID, GUAR GUM, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, LACTOSE, CALCIUM CASEINATE, AGAR, CALCIUM SULFATE, FUMARIC ACID, AMMONIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID, BETA CAROTENE, DEXTROSE, CELLULOSE GEL, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, CELLULOSE GUM, RED 40, BLUE 1, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CALCIUM ACETATE, PECTIN, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, XANTHAN GUM.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Bear Claw Danish 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.
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Artificial Colors (Red 40, Blue 1): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Emulsifiers (Mono And Diglycerides, Datem, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Other Additives (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Sodium Hexametaphosphate): 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 Bear Claw 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.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Guar Gum, Agar, Cellulose Gel, Cellulose Gum, and 4 more.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Enzymes.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Mineral Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils 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.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Caseinate, Calcium Sulfate, Ammonium Sulfate, and 2 more.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Preservative (Calcium Propionate, Sodium Propionate, Sorbic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate).
Natural sources but industrial application.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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