Chocolate Iced Mini Donuts, Chocolate
The processing score reflects 55 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, enriched flour or grain, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
42 listed · 9 flagged for reviewENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, ASCORBIC ACID AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, ENZYME, FOLIC ACID), WATER, ISOMALTULOSE, SHORTENING (PALM OIL, TBHQ [PRESERVATIVE]), SUGAR, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL, OF: LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), WHEY, SOYBEAN FLOUR, YEAST, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, DATEM, GUAR GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, SALT, CORN STARCH, PALM KERNEL AND/OR PALM FAT, COCOA POWDER (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), CALCIUM CARBONATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, DEXTROSE, POLYSORBATE 60, MONOGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CITRIC ACID, AGAR-AGAR, GUM ARABIC, LOCUST BEAN GUM, SUNFLOWER OIL, DRY WHOLE MILK, NONFAT DRY MILK, YOGURT POWDER (CULTURED SKIM MILK), SOYBEAN LECITHIN, DEXTRIN, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, SHELLAC, CARNAUBA WAX, ENZYME, EGG, TITANIUM DIOXIDE FOR COLOR.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Chocolate Iced Mini Donuts, Chocolate scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Dextrin): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Emulsifiers (Mono-And Diglycerides, Datem, Polysorbate 60): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Other Additives (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Monoglycerides, Shellac, +1 more): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Guar Gum, Agar-Agar, Gum Arabic, +1 more): Industrial stabilizers common in 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 Chocolate Iced Mini Donuts, 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.
- Processed Fruit ProductsUPF marker
In this product: Cocoa Powder (Processed With Alkali).
Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Enzyme.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Shortening (Palm Oil, Tbhq [Preservative]), Soybean And/Or Canola Oil, Palm Kernel And/Or Palm Fat, Sunflower Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Of: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Propionate.
Natural sources but industrial application.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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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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