Chocolate Peppermint Sauce
Processing Score
5.8Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
1.5/10Poor
The processing score reflects 14 ingredients, including corn syrup. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
711381309216
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size30 g
Amount per serving
Calories
110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g
6%
Saturated Fat 3g
15%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 5mg
2%
Sodium 25mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate 17g
6%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 13g
Protein 1g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 0.7mg
4%
* 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
12 listed · 5 flagged for reviewCORN SYRUP, PURE CANE SUGAR, WATER, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (MILK, SUGAR), COCOA BUTTER, UNSALTED BUTTER (FROM MILK), CHOCOLATE LIQUOR WAFERS, COCOA POWDER, NATURAL PEPPERMINT FLAVOR, CORNSTARCH, SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Chocolate Peppermint Sauce scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Processed Fruit Products (Chocolate Liquor Wafers, Cocoa Powder): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Peppermint Flavor, Vanilla Extract): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Baking Supplies, this product is more processed than about 40% of the 5,060 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 Peppermint Sauce'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: Pure Cane Sugar, Sweetened Condensed Milk (Milk, Sugar).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate 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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