Fun and Easy Dessert Kit!
The processing score reflects 36 ingredients, including artificial colors, high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, sodium and saturated fat.
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Ingredients
30 listed · 11 flagged for reviewPUDDING MIX: SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, SALT, COCOA BUTTER, CALCIUM SULFATE, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1. DRIZZLE: HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, COCOA (PROCESSES WITH ALKALI), WATER, SEMI SWEET CHOCOLATE, XANTHAN GUM, GUM ACACIA, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM ACID SULFATE. CREAM FILLING: SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS (CONTAINS MILK), PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOSTEARATE, SODIUM CASEINATE (CONTAINS MILK), ACETYLATED MONOGLYCERIDES, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SILICON DIOXIDE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Fun and Easy Dessert Kit! scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Artificial Colors (Red 40, Yellow 5): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Blue 1. Drizzle: High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural And Artificial Flavors (Contains Milk)): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
Within Puddings & Gelatin, this product is more processed than about 36% of the 1,991 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 Fun and Easy Dessert Kit!'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 (Processed With Alkali), Cocoa (Processes With Alkali), Semi Sweet Chocolate.
Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Propylene Glycol Monostearate, Acetylated Monoglycerides.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Xanthan Gum, Gum Acacia, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Processed Dairy IngredientsUPF marker
In this product: Sodium Caseinate (Contains Milk).
Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Mono And Diglycerides.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Pudding Mix: Sugar, Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Disodium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate, Sodium Acid Sulfate. Cream Filling: Sugar.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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