Breakfast Muffin
The processing score reflects 52 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, plus 2 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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
34 listed · 10 flagged for reviewWATER, INULIN SYRUP, SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), SUGAR, WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE, RESISTANT MALTODEXTRIN, GLYCERIN, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, MALTITOL, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH AND MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), BUTTER FLAVOR, CORN FIBER, SOY FLOUR, WHEAT STARCH, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTER, SODIUM ALGINATE, CELLULOSE GUM, XANTHAN GUM, SOY LECITHIN, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYME, EMULSIFIER BLEND (PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, MONK FRUIT EXTRACT, NATURAL CHOCOLATE TYPE FLAVOR, NONFAT MILK, POTASSIUM SORBATE, REBAUDIOSIDE A, SALT, SODIUM CARBOXMETHYLCELLULOSE, VANILLA EXTRACT.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Breakfast Muffin scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Wheat Protein Isolate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Glycerin, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Natural Chocolate Type Flavor): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Sugar Alcohols (Maltitol): Modified sweeteners common in diet UPF products.
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 Breakfast Muffin'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: Propylene Glycol Monoester, Emulsifier Blend (Propylene Glycol Mono- And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin).
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Sodium Alginate, Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Carboxmethylcellulose.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Enzyme.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Vanilla Extract.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Inulin Syrup, Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor), Sugar, Resistant Maltodextrin, and 1 more.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch And Monocalcium Phosphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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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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