Lemon Streusel Pie, Lemon Streusel
The processing score reflects 51 ingredients, including preservatives, corn syrup, modified ingredients, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
21 listed · 12 flagged for reviewWATER, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL), MARGARINE (CANOLA OIL, WATER, PALM OIL, SALT, MONOGLYCERIDES, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC EXTRACT [FOR COLOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, BROWN SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVOR, AGAR-AGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CITRIC ACID, LOCUST BEAN GUM, LEMON PUREE (LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CITRUS PULP CELLS, LEMON OIL, WATER), EGGS, SALT, STABILIZER BLEND (SUGAR, CORN STARCH, CAROB BEAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, AGAR-AGAR, SALT), DEXTROSE, SODIUM PROPIONATE, BETA-CAROTENE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Lemon Streusel Pie, Lemon Streusel scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Agar-Agar, Locust Bean Gum): 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 Lemon Streusel Pie, Lemon Streusel'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, Brown Sugar, Stabilizer Blend (Sugar, Corn Starch, Carob Bean Gum, Cellulose Gum, Agar-Agar, Salt), Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Soybean Oil), Margarine (Canola Oil, Water, Palm Oil, Salt, Monoglycerides, Sunflower Lecithin, Citric Acid [Preservative], Natural Flavor, Annatto And Turmeric Extract [For Color], Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Propionate.
Natural sources but industrial application.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Beta-Carotene.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
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