Cheesecake Gourmet Sampler, Cheesecake
The processing score reflects 85 ingredients, including modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
46 listed · 13 flagged for reviewCREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, CAROB BEAN, CHEESE CULTURE), SUGAR, WATER, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CANOLA, PALM, SOYBEAN OIL), WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT FLOUR, SOUR CREAM (CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, ENZYMES), FRUIT (BLUEBERRIES, CHERRIES, RASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES), GLUCOSE, BROWN SUGAR, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT), EGGS, SKIM MILK, WHEY, COCOA (ALKALIZED), ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHITE CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, NONFAT MILK POWDER, SOY LECITHIN [AN EMULSIFIER], BUTTEROIL, NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT), HONEY, MILK, CREAM (MILK), CARAMEL (LOW FAT MILK, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, GLUCOSE, VANILLA EXTRACT, BAKING SODA), SALT, CORN STARCH, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, GUM BLEND (ACACIA, GELLAN, GUAR, LOCUST BEAN, AND XANTHAN GUM), WALNUTS, NATURAL FLAVORS, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE, CULTURED DEXTROSE (PRESERVATIVE)MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CINNAMON, CANOLA/SOY LECITHIN, CARAMEL COLOR, CITRIC ACID, ERYTHORBIC ACID, CARRAGEENAN, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, SODIUM CITRATE, LEMON JUICE, BETA CAROTENE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, VANILLA BEAN, TURMERIC, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Cheesecake Gourmet Sampler, Cheesecake scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Glucose): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa (Alkalized)): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Other Additives (Gum Blend (Acacia, Gellan, Guar, Locust Bean, And Xanthan Gum)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
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 Cheesecake Gourmet Sampler, Cheesecake'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.
- Processed Dairy IngredientsUPF marker
In this product: Whey Protein Concentrate.
Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Carrageenan.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Semisweet Chocolate Chips (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Extract), White Chocolate Chips (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Nonfat Milk Powder, Soy Lecithin [An Emulsifier], Butteroil, Natural Vanilla Extract), and 2 more.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Contains One Or More Of The Following: Canola, Palm, Soybean Oil), Canola/Soy Lecithin.
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: Caramel Color, Beta Carotene.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates 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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