Double Chocolate Petits Fours, Double Chocolate
The processing score reflects 61 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, artificial flavoring, plus 6 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
31 listed · 10 flagged for reviewSUGAR, EGGS, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, PALM OIL, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHEY POWDER, MARGARINE (INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL, BUTTERMILK, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, BETA-CAROTENE [COLOR]), WATER, INVERT SUGAR, CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, MILK FAT, SOY LECITHIN [AN EMULSIFIER], VANILLIN [AN ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR]), BUTTER, SALT, WHEY, CORN STARCH, EMULSIFIERS (SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, POLYSORBATE 60, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE), CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, PALM KERNEL OIL, POTASSIUM SORBATE ADDED AS A PRESERVATIVE, SOYBEAN OIL, CANOLA OIL, COCONUT OIL, RED 40, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, BLUE 2, NATURAL FLAVOR, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, MILK SOLIDS, CORN SYRUP, SODIUM CITRATE, GUMS (CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE, XANTHAN GUM), ANNATTO.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Double Chocolate Petits Fours, Double Chocolate scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate Added As A Preservative): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Artificial Colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 2): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Chocolate Liquor): Concentrates and extracts indicate 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 Double Chocolate Petits Fours, Double Chocolate'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.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Monostearate), Confectioner'S Glaze, Gums (Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Xanthan Gum).
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Natural Flavor.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Invert Sugar, Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Milk Fat, Soy Lecithin [An Emulsifier], Vanillin [An Artificial Flavor]).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Palm Oil, Margarine (Interesterified Soybean Oil, Buttermilk, Salt, Mono- And Diglycerides, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-Carotene [Color]), Palm Kernel Oil, Soybean Oil, and 2 more.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Citrate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Annatto.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
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