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Chocolate Chip Muffins

Processing Score
12.2Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
1/10Poor

The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and total fat.

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
072030022253
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size23 g
Amount per serving
Calories
90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.5g
6%
Saturated Fat 1g
5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg
3%
Sodium 70mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 13g
5%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 1g
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 0mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

26 listed · 8 flagged for review

SUGAR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, CHOCOLATE CHIPS [SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, DEXTROSE, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SOY LECITHIN, VANILLIN], SOYBEAN OIL, EGGS, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, DEXTROSE, WHEY (MILK), FRUCTOSE, GLYCERIN, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, BAKING SODA, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, XANTHAN GUM, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, SOY LECITHIN, CELLULOSE GUM, POLYSORBATE 60, CALCIUM SULFATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CARAMEL COLOR, SOY FLOUR.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Chocolate Chip Muffins scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Modified Starches (Modified Cornstarch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Emulsifiers (Glycerin, Mono- And Diglycerides, Sorbitan Monostearate, +2 more): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Cellulose Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Cakes & Pastries, this product is more processed than about 16% of the 11,919 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 Chocolate Chip Muffins' 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: Sugar, Chocolate Chips [Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Dextrose, Chocolate Liquor (Processed With Alkali), Soy Lecithin, Vanillin], Dextrose, Fructose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Baking Soda.

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Phosphate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

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