Cream Filled Krimpets

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Cream Filled Krimpets scores Ultra-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.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Peanut Butter Peanuts, Salt, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Cottonseed Oil, Canola Oil, And/Or Soybean Oil , High Fructose Corn Syrup, Eggs, Contains 2% Or Less Than Each Of The Following: Liquid Sucrose, Dextrose, Water, Corn Starch, Soy Protein, Modified Corn Starch, Soy Lecithin, Salt, Leavening Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate , Roasted Peanut Extract, Polysorbate 60, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Butter Made From Milk , Xanthan Gum, Mono- And Diglycerides, Sorbitan Monostearate, Distilled Monoglycerides, Monoglycerides, Calcium Sulfate, Agar, Nutmeg, Caramel Color, Fd&C Yellow 5, Fd&C Red 40, Fd&C Yellow 6, Fd&C Blue 1, Phosphoric Acid, Lactic Acid, Preserved With Sorbic Acid, Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

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 Cream Filled Krimpets' 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.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Shortening (Soybean Oil, Palm Oil, And Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.