Daily Chef, Caramel Apple Stack Cake

Processing Score

20.6Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

0.5/10Poor

The processing score reflects 92 ingredients, including preservatives, corn syrup, modified ingredients, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh Saturated Fat

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

078742109589

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size189 g

Amount per serving

Calories

590

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 24g

31%

Saturated Fat 10g

50%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 70mg

23%

Sodium 380mg

17%

Total Carbohydrate 86g

31%

Dietary Fiber <1g

Total Sugars 65g

Protein 7g

Calcium 100mg

Iron 0.7mg

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

23 listed · 9 flagged for review

POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM), CARAMEL (SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK [MILK, SUGAR], SUGAR, WATER, CORN SYRUP, SKIM MILK POWDER, CANOLA OIL, SODIUM ALGINATE, CELLULOSE, SALT, MONOGLYCERIDES, CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BICARBONATE), SUGAR, DICED APPLES (APPLES, ASCORBIC ACID PRESERVATIVE), ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SKIM MILK (SKIM MILK, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3), BUTTER WITH NATURAL FLAVOR (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR), WHOLE EGGS, FRACTIONATED PALM OIL, WATER, PECANS, CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL STRINGS (CORN SYRUP, VEGETABLE OIL SHORTENING [CANOLA OIL, FRACTIONATED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OILS, PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL], WATER, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK [MILK, SUGAR, LACTOSE], BROWN SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, BLACKSTRAP MOLASSES, BUTTER, SALT, PECTIN, SOY LECITHIN, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM), SALT, CANOLA OIL, CITRIC ACID, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL, SUGAR, VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES), PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE, XANTHAN GUM, CINNAMON.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Daily Chef, Caramel Apple Stack Cake scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Modified Fats (Fractionated Palm Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
Stabilizers & Gums (Propylene Glycol Alginate, Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts, this product is more processed than about 38% of the 14,928 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 Daily Chef, Caramel Apple Stack 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.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Powdered Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch), Caramel (Sweetened Condensed Milk [Milk, Sugar], Sugar, Water, Corn Syrup, Skim Milk Powder, Canola Oil, Sodium Alginate, Cellulose, Salt, Monoglycerides, Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Sodium Phosphate, Potassium Sorbate Preservative, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Bicarbonate), Sugar, Caramel Strings (Corn Syrup, Vegetable Oil Shortening [Canola Oil, Fractionated Palm And Palm Kernel Oils, Palm Oil, Soybean Oil], Water, Sweetened Condensed Milk [Milk, Sugar, Lactose], Brown Sugar, Natural Flavor, Blackstrap Molasses, Butter, Salt, Pectin, Soy Lecithin, Mono- And Diglycerides, Xanthan Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Cellulose Gum), and 1 more.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Canola Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

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