Chocolate Chip Muffins, Chocolate Chip
The processing score reflects 42 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
26 listed · 9 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE OR REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, CHOCOLATE CHIP (SUGAR, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, DEXTROSE, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLIN), EGG, FRUCTOSE, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, WHEY, GLYCERIN, DEXTROSE, SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH, PRESERVATIVE (POTASSIUM SORBATE, SORBIC ACID), MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, SOY LECITHIN, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, POLYSORBATE 60, ENZYMES. 527192.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Chocolate Chip Muffins, Chocolate Chip 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.
- Emulsifiers (Glycerin, Mono And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, +1 more): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Other Additives (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Cellulose Gum, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes. 527192): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
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 Chocolate Chip Muffins, Chocolate Chip'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: Sugar, Chocolate Chip (Sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Dextrose, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Vanillin), Fructose, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Preservative (Potassium Sorbate, Sorbic Acid).
Natural sources but industrial application.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for 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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