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Frosted Cookies, Lemon Pie Flavored

Processing Score
16.4Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
028400180306
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Frosted Cookies, Lemon Pie Flavored 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.
  • Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Bht, Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Hexametaphosphate, Propylene Glycol Monoesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Within Cookies & Crackers, this product is more processed than about 51% of the 18,630 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 Frosted Cookies, Lemon Pie Flavored'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.

Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker

In this product: Agar.

Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Canola Oil, Tbhq And Citric Acid [To Preserve Freshness]).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Powdered Sugar, Dextrose, Fructose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Leavening (Monocalcium Phosphate, Baking Soda, Ammonium Bicarbonate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Dl-Alpha-Tocopherol.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

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