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Gingerbread Cottage Kit

Processing Score
28.0Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
3/10Fair

The processing score reflects 54 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 5 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein SourceGood Fiber Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sugar
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
049022400801
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size30 g
Amount per serving
Calories
120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3g
4%
Saturated Fat 1.5g
8%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 75mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 22g
8%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 10g
Includes 10g Added Sugars
20%
Protein 2g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 10mg
1%
Iron 1mg
6%

* 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

31 listed · 16 flagged for review

GOLD BEARS INGREDIENTS: GLUCOSE SYRUP (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), SUGAR, GELATIN, DEXTROSE (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), CITRIC ACID, CORN STARCH, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, PALM KERNEL OIL, CARNAUBA WAX, YELLOW BEESWAX, WHITE BEESWAX, YELLOW 5, RED 40, BLUE 1. ROULETTE INGREDIENTS: GLUCOSE SYRUP (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), BLUE 1. GINGERBREAD INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL SHORTENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: PALM OIL, COCONUT OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL), INVERTED SUGAR, GINGER, CINNAMON, LEAVENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: AMMONIUM BICARBONATE AND SODIUM BICARBONATE), SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM METABISULFITE. WHITE ICING INGREDIENTS: POWDERED SUGAR (SUGAR, FOOD STARCH), WATER, CORN SYRUP, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, STEARIC ACID, AGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE.

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, Gingerbread Cottage Kit scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Processed Meats (Gelatin): Mechanically separated and reformed meats are UPF markers.
  • Artificial Colors (Yellow 5, Red 40): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Natural Flavors (Artificial And Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

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 Gingerbread Cottage 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.

Other AdditivesUPF marker

In this product: Carnauba Wax, White Beeswax.

Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

EmulsifiersUPF marker

In this product: Soy Lecithin.

Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker

In this product: Agar.

Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Gold Bears Ingredients: Glucose Syrup (From Wheat Or Corn), Sugar, Dextrose (From Wheat Or Corn), Blue 1. Roulette Ingredients: Glucose Syrup (From Wheat Or Corn), and 2 more.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Palm Kernel Oil, Vegetable Oil Shortening (Contains One Or More Of The Following: Palm Oil, Coconut Oil, Palm Kernel Oil).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Yellow Beeswax, Caramel Color, Titanium Dioxide.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Leavening (Contains One Or More Of The Following: Ammonium Bicarbonate And Sodium Bicarbonate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

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