Caramel Turtle Ice Cream Cake, Caramel Turtle

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Caramel Turtle Ice Cream Cake, Caramel Turtle scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Vanilla Flavor): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Icing (Water, Sugar, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Dextrose, Corn Syrup, 2% Or Less: Sodium Caseinate, Potassium Sorbate & Sodium Benzoate (Preservatives), Carbohydrate Gum, Polysorbate 60, Artificial Flavor, Salt, Soy Protein Isolate, Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Mono & Diglycerides, Sodium Citrate, Disodium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Xanthan Gum), Praline Pecans (Pecans (Coated With Sugar, Modified Cornstarch), Praline Seasoning (Brown Sugar, Tapioca Dextrin, Sugar, Salt, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Butter Oil, Caramel Color, Dextrose, Maple Syrup Solids, Extractives Of Annatto & Turmeric (Color), Silicon Dioxide As Anticaking Agent), Praline Topping (Sugar, Dextrose, Salt, Maltodextrin, Molasses Solids, Molasses Granules (Refinery Syrup, Cane Mill Molasses, Cane Caramel Color), Guar Gum, Vanillin, Silicon Dioxide As Anticaking Agent), Peanut Oil)): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts, this product is more processed than about 38% of the 14,928 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 Caramel Turtle Ice Cream Cake, Caramel Turtle'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: Ice Cream (Cream, Skim Milk, Whey Powder, Sucrose, Com Syrup, Stabilizer & Emulsifier [Mono & Diglycerides, Guar Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Calcium Sulfate, Polysorbate 80, Carrageenan]), Caramel Filling (Com Syrup, Water, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Butter, Calcium Carrageenan, Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate, Potassium Sorbate As Preservative), Chocolate Crunch (Bleached Wheat Flour, Sugar, Caramel Color, Palm Oil, 2% Or Less: Cocoa, Baking Soda, Salt, Soy Lecithin), Choco Flakes (Confectioner'S Sugar, Coconut Oil, Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Cocoa, Butter Oil, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soy & Coconut Oils.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.