General Mills Complete Pancake Mix
The processing score reflects 21 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium. It also contains trans fat.
Nutrition Highlights
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Ingredients
13 listed · 4 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE). CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: PALM OIL, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, SALT, MODIFIED WHEY, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS, SOY LECITHIN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CELLULOSE GUM, EGG.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, General Mills Complete Pancake Mix scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Other Additives (Propylene Glycol Mono And Diesters): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, Mono And Diglycerides): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Cellulose Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Baking Mixes, this product is more processed than about 55% of the 5,176 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 General Mills Complete Pancake Mix'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.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dextrose, Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate). Contains 2% Or Less Of: Palm Oil.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Kashi vs Cheerios, Cheerios vs Frosted Flakes, and Special K vs Cheerios comparisons.
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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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