Lemon Flavored Decadent Bar, Lemon
The processing score reflects 55 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
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Ingredients
28 listed · 11 flagged for reviewSUGAR, ICING SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH), BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGGS, BUTTER (CREAM [MILK], NATURAL FLAVOR), CREAM CHEESE (MILK, CREAM, SALT, GUAR GUM, CAROB BEAN GUM, CHEESE CULTURES), LEMON JUICE, OF: EGG WHITES, NONFAT MILK, SUGAR TOPPING (DEXTROSE, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, PALM OIL, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [PRESERVATIVE], TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR]), DEXTROSE, LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), NATURAL FLAVOR, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SOYBEAN OIL, PALM OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, GUM ARABIC, CITRIC ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Lemon Flavored Decadent Bar, Lemon scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Cellulose Gum, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, +1 more): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Other Additives (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Propylene Glycol Mono- And Diesters Of Fatty Acids): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate 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 Lemon Flavored Decadent Bar, Lemon'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, Icing Sugar (Sugar, Cornstarch), Sugar Topping (Dextrose, Food Starch-Modified, Palm Oil, Artificial Flavor, Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil, Calcium Propionate [Preservative], Titanium Dioxide [Color]), Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Baking Soda, Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil, Palm 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 AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Beta-Carotene.
Natural sources but still 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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