Bright White Medium Creamy Decorator Icing

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Bright White Medium Creamy Decorator Icing 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.
• Other Additives (Emulsifiers (Mono-And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Polysorbate 60)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Agar): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Baking Supplies, this product is more processed than about 55% of the 5,060 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 Bright White Medium Creamy Decorator Icing'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.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Dextrose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Animal Shortening (Contains One Or More Of The Following: Tallow, Lard, Hydrogenated Tallow With Preservative [Bht, Citric Acid]).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Titanium Dioxide.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Preservative (Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid, Mixed Tocopherols, Ascorbic Acid).

Natural sources but industrial application.