Carrot Cake Mix
The processing score reflects 15 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and sodium.
Nutrition Highlights
Nutrient Alerts
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Ingredients
13 listed · 4 flagged for reviewWHITE RICE FLOUR, CANE SUGAR, DEHYDRATED CARROT, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), SPICE, CALCIUM LACTATE, FRUIT JUICE FOR COLOR, SEA SALT, CITRIC ACID, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Carrot Cake Mix'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.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Cane Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophophate, Sodium Bicarbonate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Lactate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Sea Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric 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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