Apple Flavored Danish, Apple
Processing Score
17.4Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
1/10Poor
The processing score reflects 55 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, corn syrup, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
078742201153
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size78 g
Amount per serving
Calories
260
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11g
14%
Saturated Fat 5g
25%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol <5mg
2%
Sodium 270mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate 42g
15%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 20g
Includes 20g Added Sugars
40%
Protein 4g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 150mg
12%
Iron 1.3mg
7%
Potassium 0mg
0%
* 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
54 listed · 16 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR {WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE OR REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}, WATER, SUGAR, PALM OIL, APPLES {SULFITE TREATED TO RETAIN COLOR}, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, EGG, CORNSTARCH, WHEY, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, BROWN SUGAR, CELLULOSE GUM, CINNAMON, MOLASSES, MALIC ACID, CALCIUM CARBONATE, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, MINERAL OIL, SOY LECITHIN, GUAR GUM, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, ASCORBIC ACID, AMMONIUM SULFATE, AGAR, COLOR {BETA CAROTENE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, NONFAT DRY MILK TOCOPHEROL, ENZYMES, CITRIC ACID, FUMARIC ACID, NUTMEG, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, PRESERVATIVE {CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE, SORBIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE}, VITAMIN A PALMITATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Apple Flavored Danish, Apple scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Cornstarch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate}): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Emulsifiers (Mono And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Cellulose Gum, Guar Gum, Agar): 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 Apple Flavored Danish, Apple'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: Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Sodium Hexametaphosphate.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Enzymes.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid}, and 3 more.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ferrous Sulfate Or Reduced Iron, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Sulfate, and 1 more.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Dextrose, Brown Sugar, Molasses.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Mineral Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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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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