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Honey Buns, Honey

Processing Score
16.9Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
1/10Poor

The processing score reflects 51 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Duchess Honey Buns, Honey Cakes & Pastries
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
070953701200
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size85 g
Amount per serving
Calories
340
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16g
21%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 230mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate 44g
16%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 22g
Includes 21g Added Sugars
42%
Protein 5g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 90mg
7%
Iron 1.6mg
9%
Potassium 90mg
2%

* 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

33 listed · 10 flagged for review

ENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, VEGETABLE OILS (PALM, SOYBEAN), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, DEXTROSE, SOY FLOUR, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, WHEY, SALT, HONEY, CORN FLOUR, NONFAT MILK, AGAR, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), PRESERVATIVES (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, METHYL AND PROPYL PARABENS), SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, DATEM, CINNAMON, WHEAT STARCH, WHEAT GLUTEN, SPICES, GUAR GUM, CALCIUM SULFATE, CORNSTARCH, CALCIUM CARBONATE, XANTHAN GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYMES, COLOR (TURMERIC, ANNATTO), L-CYSTEINE, EGGS.

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, Honey Buns, Honey scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
  • Dough Conditioners (L-Cysteine): Industrial bread additives not used in home baking.
  • Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides, Datem): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Agar, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Other Additives (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 Honey Buns, Honey'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.

Industrial EnzymesUPF marker

In this product: Enzymes.

Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Dextrose, Honey.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oils (Palm, Soybean).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Preservatives (Calcium Propionate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Methyl And Propyl Parabens).

Natural sources but industrial application.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Carbonate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

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