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Processing Score
11.1Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
0.5/10Poor

The processing score reflects 26 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sugar
Loaf Cake Cakes & Pastries
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
072030009742
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size78 g
Amount per serving
Calories
280
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11g
14%
Saturated Fat 2.5g
13%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 45mg
15%
Sodium 340mg
15%
Total Carbohydrate 39g
14%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 19g
Includes 18g Added Sugars
36%
Protein 4g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 30mg
2%
Iron 0.5mg
3%
Potassium 110mg
2%

* 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

20 listed · 6 flagged for review

BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, EGGS, WATER, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN AND/OR PALM), GLYCERIN, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (CORN), WHEY, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, PRESERVATIVES (POTASSIUM SORBATE, SORBIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE), SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, BETA CAROTENE.

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, Loaf Cake scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Flavors): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
  • Emulsifiers (Glycerin, Mono- And Diglycerides, Sorbitan Monostearate, +2 more): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate): 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 Loaf Cake'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.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oil (Soybean And/Or Palm).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Monocalcium Phosphate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sorbic Acid, Sodium Propionate).

Natural sources but industrial application.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vitamin A Palmitate.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Beta Carotene.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

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