Coconut Cream Instant Pudding, Coconut Cream
The processing score reflects 20 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial flavoring, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, sodium and saturated fat.
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Ingredients
17 listed · 9 flagged for reviewSUGAR, SWEETENED COCONUT (COCONUT, SUGAR), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE (FOR THICKENING), NONFAT DRY MILK, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES (CONTAINS PROPYL GALLATE AND CITRIC ACID AS ANTIOXIDANTS), PALM OIL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, DEXTROSE, CORNSTARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, YELLOW 5, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM METABISULFITE, YELLOW 6.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Coconut Cream Instant Pudding, Coconut Cream 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 Colors (Yellow 5, Yellow 6): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Other Additives (Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate (For Thickening), Propylene Glycol): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides (Contains Propyl Gallate And Citric Acid As Antioxidants)): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Puddings & Gelatin, this product is more processed than about 36% of the 1,991 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 Coconut Cream Instant Pudding, Coconut Cream'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, Sweetened Coconut (Coconut, Sugar), Dextrose, Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Disodium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Palm Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Titanium Dioxide.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator
In this product: Silicon Dioxide.
Common in powdered processed foods.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Metabisulfite.
Natural sources but industrial application.
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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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