Chocolate Cream Cheese Muffin
The processing score reflects 64 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
13 listed · 5 flagged for reviewCHOCOLATE CREME CAKE (SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DRIED WHEY [FROM MILK], LEAVENING [SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], EMULSIFIER BLEND [PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTER, MONO DIGLYCERIDES, LECITHIN, BHT, CITRIC ACID], SALT, WHEAT GLUTEN, WHEAT STARCH, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CELLULOSE GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE), WHOLE EGGS, WATER, CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, STABILIZERS [CAROB BEAN AND/OR XANTHAN AND/OR GUAR GUM]), CANOLA OIL, POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH), CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN), ENRICHED UNBLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID [DOUGH CONDITIONER], NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), COCOA POWDER (COCOA PROCESED WITH POTASSIUM CARBONATE), PAN OIL (CANOLA OIL, SOY LECITHIN), VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL, VANILLA BEANS EXTRACTIVES), LEMON JUICE, CITRIC ACID.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Chocolate Cream Cheese Muffin scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa Powder (Cocoa Procesed With Potassium Carbonate)): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Natural Flavors (Vanilla Extract (Water, Ethyl Alcohol, Vanilla Beans Extractives)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
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 Cream Cheese Muffin'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.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Chocolate Creme Cake (Sugar, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour [Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Soybean Oil, Cocoa [Processed With Alkali], Modified Food Starch, Dried Whey [From Milk], Leavening [Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate], Emulsifier Blend [Propylene Glycol Monoester, Mono Diglycerides, Lecithin, Bht, Citric Acid], Salt, Wheat Gluten, Wheat Starch, Artificial Flavor, Cellulose Gum, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate), Powdered Sugar (Sugar, Cornstarch), Chocolate Chips (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Canola Oil, Pan Oil (Canola Oil, Soy Lecithin).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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