Chocolaterie, Donut Chocolates

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Chocolaterie, Donut Chocolates scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Processed Fruit Products (Unsweetened Chocolate): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
• Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin As An Emulsifier): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
• Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
• Other Additives (Beeswax): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

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 Chocolaterie, Donut Chocolates' 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, Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Milk, Unsweetened Chocolate, Lactose, Natural Flavor, Soy Lecithin As An Emulsifier), White Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Milk, Soy Lecithin As An Emulsifier, Vanilla Flavor), Dark Chocolate (Unsweetened Chocolate, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Butterfat, Soy Lecithin As An Emulsifier), and 3 more.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oils (Palm, Sunflower).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Color Added (Paprika Extract, Turmeric).

Natural sources but still indicate processing.