Little Debbie, Crunch Mini Donuts
Processing Score
17.7Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
1.5/10Poor
The processing score reflects 48 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
024300806230
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size128 g
Amount per serving
Calories
510
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22g
28%
Saturated Fat 11g
55%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 25mg
8%
Sodium 510mg
22%
Total Carbohydrate 76g
28%
Dietary Fiber 3g
11%
Total Sugars 37g
Protein 6g
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 1.8mg
10%
Potassium 200mg
4%
* 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
29 listed · 10 flagged for reviewSUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), WATER, COTTONSEED AND/OR PALM AND/OR SOYBEAN OILS, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, COCONUT. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: WHEAT BRAN, GLYCERIN, DEXTROSE, EGGS, NONFAT DRY MILK, WHEAT GERM, BROWN SUGAR, SOY FLOUR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED WHEAT AND/OR CORN STARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), PRESERVATIVES (POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, METHYL AND PROPYL PARABENS, CALCIUM PROPIONATE), MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, TAPIOCA STARCH, WHEAT STARCH, SALT, WHEY, SOY LICITHIN, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, KARAYA GUM, NUTMEG, AGAR, COLORS (TITANIUM DIOXIDE, EXTRACTS OF ANNATTO, TURMERIC AND PAPRIKA).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Little Debbie, Crunch Mini Donuts scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Modified Starches (Modified Wheat And/Or Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Glycerin, Mono- And Diglycerides): 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 Little Debbie, Crunch Mini Donuts' 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, Dextrose, Brown Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Cottonseed And/Or Palm And/Or Soybean Oils.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Propionate, Sodium Benzoate, Methyl And Propyl Parabens, Calcium Propionate).
Natural sources but industrial application.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Colors (Titanium Dioxide, Extracts Of Annatto, Turmeric And Paprika).
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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