Cinnamon Butter Coffee Cake
The processing score reflects 40 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, ingredients listed as artificial, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
29 listed · 8 flagged for reviewSUGAR, ENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), WHOLE EGGS, WATER, BROWN SUGAR (SUGAR, MOLASSES), SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: WHEY, GROUND CINNAMON, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CORN SYRUP, CANOLA OIL, PALM OIL, SALT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- & DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, BAKING SODA, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, CORNSTARCH, DEXTROSE, MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES, SOY FLOUR, CITRIC ACID, LOCUST BEAN GUM, AGAR-AGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SOY LECITHIN.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Cinnamon Butter Coffee Cake scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Flavors): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Other Additives (Propylene Glycol Mono- & Diesters Of Fatty Acids): 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 Cinnamon Butter Coffee Cake'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.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Mono- & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Locust Bean Gum, Agar-Agar.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Brown Sugar (Sugar, Molasses), Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil, Canola Oil, Palm Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Soda.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Stearoyl Lactate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Butter vs Margarine comparison.
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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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