Daystar Desserts, Chocolate Truffle Crunch
The processing score reflects 68 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, high-fructose corn syrup, plus 7 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
14 listed · 7 flagged for reviewCHOCOLATE FLAVORED WHIPPED TOPPING (LIQUID SUGAR [SUGAR, WATER], HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, [PALM, PALM KERNEL, COCONUT AND/OR COTTONSEED], HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SODIUM CASEINATE [MILK], COCOA POLYSORBATE 60, ARTIFICIAL COLORS [RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1], CARBOHYDRATE GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE [AS PRESERVATIVE], DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, POLYGLYCEROL, ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, SOY LECITHIN), WATER, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE EGGS (EGGS, CITRIC ACID), COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), BUTTERMILK POWDER, CRISPY CONFECTION (SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, COCOA BUTTER, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, WHEAT GLUTEN, WHOLE MILK POWDER, WHEAT MALT, SALT, GUM ARABIC [AS THICKENER], SHELLAC [GLAZING AGENT], SOY LECITHIN AND SUNFLOWER LECITHIN [AS EMULSIFIER], DEXTROSE, NATURAL VANILLA), SODIUM BICARBONATE, INVERT SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORS, SOY LECITHIN.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Daystar Desserts, Chocolate Truffle Crunch scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa (Processed With Alkali)): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Candy, this product is more processed than about 32% of the 21,778 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 Daystar Desserts, Chocolate Truffle Crunch'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: Chocolate Flavored Whipped Topping (Liquid Sugar [Sugar, Water], Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, [Palm, Palm Kernel, Coconut And/Or Cottonseed], High Fructose Corn Syrup, Water, Corn Syrup, Contains Less Than 2% Of The Following: Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Sodium Caseinate [Milk], Cocoa Polysorbate 60, Artificial Colors [Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1], Carbohydrate Gum, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Soy Protein Isolate, Potassium Sorbate [As Preservative], Dipotassium Phosphate, Polyglycerol, Esters Of Fatty Acids, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Soy Lecithin), Sugar, Crispy Confection (Sugar, Rice Flour, Cocoa Butter, Unsweetened Chocolate, Wheat Gluten, Whole Milk Powder, Wheat Malt, Salt, Gum Arabic [As Thickener], Shellac [Glazing Agent], Soy Lecithin And Sunflower Lecithin [As Emulsifier], Dextrose, Natural Vanilla), Invert Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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