Pumpkin Spice Iced Coffee, Pumpkin Spice

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Pumpkin Spice Iced Coffee, Pumpkin Spice scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Artificial Sweeteners (Sucralose): Synthetic sweeteners are definitive UPF markers.
• Processed Dairy Ingredients (Non-Gmo Whey Protein Isolate, Non-Gmo Whey Protein Concentrate, Sodium Caseinate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
• Natural Flavors (Coffee, Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
• Other Additives (Caffeine): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Tea & Coffee, this product is more processed than about 79% of the 6,751 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 Pumpkin Spice Iced Coffee, Pumpkin Spice'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.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sunflower Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Sea Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.