Custard Napoleon, Custard
The processing score reflects 37 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Nutrient Alerts
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Ingredients
24 listed · 9 flagged for reviewWATER, WHEAT FLOUR, SUGARS (SUGAR, GLUCOSE, DEXTROSE), MARGARINE (MODIFIED PALM OIL, SUGAR, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, MARGARINE (MODIFIED PALM KERNEL OIL AND PALM OIL, BETA CAROTENE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, AGAR, VEGETABLE FAT (COCONUT AND/ OR PALM KERNEL), COCOA POWDER, SOY LECITHIN, LOCUST BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, COLOR (TITANIUM DIOXIDE, SUNSET YELLOW FCF, TARTRAZINE), CARRAGEENAN, CORN STARCH, CALCIUM SULPHATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM BENZOATE, GLUCONO DELTA- LACTONE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SILICON DIOXIDE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Custard Napoleon, Custard scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Tapioca Starch, Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Agar, Locust Bean Gum, Xanthan Gum, +1 more): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa Powder): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, Mono- And Diglycerides): 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 Custard Napoleon, Custard'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: Sugars (Sugar, Glucose, Dextrose), Margarine (Modified Palm Oil, Sugar, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Margarine (Modified Palm Kernel Oil And Palm Oil, Beta Carotene).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Color (Titanium Dioxide, Sunset Yellow Fcf, Tartrazine).
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Sulphate, Calcium Carbonate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator
In this product: Silicon Dioxide.
Common in powdered processed foods.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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