Cinnamon Buns with Icing, Cinnamon
The processing score reflects 53 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, enriched flour or grain, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.
Nutrition Highlights
Nutrient Alerts
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Ingredients
30 listed · 11 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, MARGARINE (PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, WATER, VEGETABLE MONOGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3), YEAST, EGGS, SOYBEAN OIL, LEAVENING (CALCIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULPHATE), SALT, SOYA FLOUR, AGAR-AGAR, WHEY, DEXTROSE, GLUCOSE SOLIDS, INVERT SUGAR, LOCUST BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SOY LECITHIN, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID, ACETIC ACID, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATE 60, SODIUM PROPIONATE, COLOR (BETACAROTENE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE), SPICES.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Cinnamon Buns with Icing, Cinnamon scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Glucose Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Agar-Agar, Locust Bean Gum, Xanthan Gum, +1 more): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, Mono And Diglycerides, Sorbitan Monostearate, +1 more): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant 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 Cinnamon Buns with Icing, Cinnamon'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: Sugar, Dextrose, Invert Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Margarine (Palm Oil, Canola Oil, Water, Vegetable Monoglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Sorbate, Natural Flavor, Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D3), Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Calcium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Sulphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Carbonate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Acetic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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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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