Crispy Marshmallow S'mores

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Crispy Marshmallow S'mores scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Chemical Preservatives (Tbhq): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
• Emulsifiers (Glycerine): Industrial emulsifiers indicate 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 Crispy Marshmallow S'mores' 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: Marshmallow (Corn Syrup, Sugar, Invert Sugar, Fructose, Water, Gelatin, Modified Corn Starch, Dextrose, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Artificial Flavor), Graham Crunch (Wheat Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Honey, Sodium Bicarbonate, Salt), Chocolate (Sugar, Hydrogenated And Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil, Cocoa Powder, Soy Lecithin Added As An Emulsifier And Natural Vanilla Flavor).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Crisp Rice (Rice, Sugar, Salt, Malt (Corn Flour, Malted Barley), Reduced Iron, Niacinamide, Thiamine Hydrochloride [Vitamin B1], Pyridoxine Hydrochloride [Vitamin B6], Calcium Pantothenate, Folic Acid, And Bht [Preservative]), Margarine (Palm Oil, Water, Salt, Vegetable Monoglycerides, Whey Solids, Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Natural And Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid, Beta Carotene (Color), Vitamin A Palmitate Added).

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.