Crescent Dinner Roll

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Crescent Dinner Roll scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
• Other Additives (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Crusts & Dough, this product is more processed than about 41% of the 2,350 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 Crescent Dinner Roll'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.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oil (Palm And Soybean Oils), Canola Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Leavening (Baking Soda,Sodium Acid Pyrophopshate , Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Aluminum Sulfate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Dextrose Contains 2% Or Less Of Each Of The Following Potassium Chloride Salt.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Colored With (Yellow 5, Caramel Color, Yellow 6).

Natural sources but still indicate processing.