Minion Vanilla Cakebites, Minion Vanilla
Processing Score
21.9Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
0.5/10Poor
The processing score reflects 43 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, artificial flavoring, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
037695191652
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size57 g
Amount per serving
Calories
250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13g
17%
Saturated Fat 8g
40%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 25mg
8%
Sodium 80mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 31g
11%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 20g
Includes 20g Added Sugars
40%
Protein 2g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 10mg
1%
Iron 0.8mg
4%
Potassium 30mg
1%
* 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
37 listed · 16 flagged for reviewENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, SUGAR, PALM OIL, EGGS, INVERT SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL AND HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, WHOLE MILK SOLIDS, WHEY, NONFAT DRY MILK SOLIDS, SORBITOL, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SORBIC ACID, FRUCTOSE, GLYCERIN, POWDERED SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, CELLULOSE GEL AND GUM, MONO-DIGLYCERIDES, GLUCONO DELTA LACTONE, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, FUMARIC ACID, BENZOATE OF SODA, CORN STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, DRIED GLUCOSE SYRUP, GUM ARABIC, CARNAUBA WAX, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, RED 40, BLUE 1, YELLOW LAKE 5, TITANIUM DIOXIDE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Minion Vanilla Cakebites, Minion Vanilla scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Palm Kernel Oil And Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Flavors): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, +2 more): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
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 Minion Vanilla Cakebites, Minion Vanilla'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.
- Sugar AlcoholsUPF marker
In this product: Sorbitol.
Modified sweeteners common in diet UPF products.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Glycerin, Soy Lecithin, Mono-Diglycerides, Sorbitan Monostearate.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Cellulose Gel And Gum, Gum Arabic.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Carnauba Wax.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Invert Sugar, Fructose, Powdered Sugar, and 1 more.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Palm Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sorbic Acid, Fumaric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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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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