Cheesecake Singles
The processing score reflects 41 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, artificial flavoring, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
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Ingredients
41 listed · 17 flagged for reviewPASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK & CREAM, SUGAR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, EGGS, LIQUID & PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED & HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, GRAHAM FLOUR, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, NONFAT MILK, SALT, MOLASSES, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, DEXTROSE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, HONEY, CITRIC ACID, CAROB BEAN GUM, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM ALGINATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GLYCEROL, SODIUM BENZOATE, MALTODEXTRIN, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (PROTECTS FLAVOR), BETA CAROTENE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYME. STRAWBERRY SWIRL ALSO CONTAINS: STRAWBERRY PUREE, CORN SYRUP, SODIUM PROPIONATE, RED 40.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Cheesecake Singles scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Liquid & Partially Hydrogenated & Hydrogenated Soybean And/Or Cottonseed Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Modified Starches (Modified Cornstarch, Modified Tapioca Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Flavors): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
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 Singles' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Artificial ColorsStrong UPF marker
In this product: Red 40.
Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Carob Bean Gum, Xanthan Gum, and 1 more.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Vegetable Mono & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Glycerol.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Enzyme. Strawberry Swirl Also Contains: Strawberry Puree.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Molasses, Dextrose, Honey, and 1 more.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Phosphate, Calcium Disodium Edta (Protects Flavor), Iron.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate.
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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