Apple Turnovers, Apple
The processing score reflects 37 ingredients, including preservatives, ingredients listed as artificial, corn syrup, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
23 listed · 7 flagged for reviewFLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR), MARGARINE (PALM OIL, SOY BEAN OIL, SUGAR, SOY LECITHIN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL BUTTER FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE), SUGAR, WATER, APPLES, CORN SYRUP, PECTIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, DEXTROSE, CINNAMON, CARRAGEENAN, CALCIUM LACTATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, XANTHAM GUM, SPICES, NUTMEG, WHEAT GLUTEN, SOY BEAN OIL, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYMES, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, PRESERVATIVES (POTASSIUM SORBATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM BENZOATE).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Apple Turnovers, Apple scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- 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 (Pectin, Carrageenan, Locust Bean Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant 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 Apple Turnovers, Apple'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: Margarine (Palm Oil, Soy Bean Oil, Sugar, Soy Lecithin, Mono And Diglycerides, Citric Acid, Artificial Butter Flavor, Beta Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate), Sugar, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Lactate, Monocalcium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soy Bean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Calcium Propionate, Sodium Benzoate).
Natural sources but industrial application.
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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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