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Processing Score
12.6Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
1/10Poor

The processing score reflects 30 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
694411005442
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size56 g
Amount per serving
Calories
230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g
15%
Saturated Fat 2.5g
13%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 40mg
13%
Sodium 250mg
11%
Total Carbohydrate 25g
9%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 14g
Protein 5g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 1.1mg
6%

* 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

22 listed · 7 flagged for review

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WHOLE EGGS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN OR COTTONSEED), COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), WHEY, BAKING POWDER, LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR (CONTAINS SULFITES), PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, DEXTROSE, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ASCORBIC ACID (DOUGH CONDITIONER), SOY FLOUR, POTASSIUM SORBATE, ALPHA TOCOPHEROL AND CITRIC ACID, RED 40.

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

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

  • Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Artificial Colors (Red 40): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
  • Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa (Processed With Alkali)): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
  • Other Additives (Propylene Glycol Monoesters, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

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 Ring 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.

EmulsifiersUPF marker

In this product: Mono And Diglycerides.

Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Dextrose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oil (Soybean Or Cottonseed).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Baking Powder, Leavening (Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Baking Soda).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color (Contains Sulfites).

Natural sources but industrial application.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Tricalcium Phosphate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Ascorbic Acid (Dough Conditioner), Alpha Tocopherol And Citric Acid.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

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