Butterscotch Flavored Topping, Butterscotch

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Ingredients
11 listed · 5 flagged for reviewCORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, NONFAT MILK, OF: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR (FROM MILK), SODIUM ALGINATE, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Butterscotch Flavored Topping, Butterscotch scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup, High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Modified Starches (Of: Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 5, Yellow 6): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor (From Milk)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Sodium Alginate): 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 Butterscotch Flavored Topping, Butterscotch'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.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Citrate, Sodium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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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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