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Marsh, Butter Pound Cake

Processing Score
9.6Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data

The processing score reflects 30 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
021110994492
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size80 g
Amount per serving
Calories
260
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10g
13%
Saturated Fat 4.5g
23%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 60mg
20%
Sodium 330mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate 38g
14%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 21g
Protein 4g
Calcium 60mg
5%
Iron 1.4mg
8%

* 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

17 listed · 4 flagged for review

SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS, SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYME), WATER, EGGS, BUTTER, MILK, SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINES 2 PERCENT OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING; WHEY, EMULSIFIER (MONOGLYCERIEDS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM SILICATE), WHEAT GLUTEN, WHEAT STARCH, SALT, ACIDIC SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE WITH ALUMINUM SULFATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE ADDED AS A PRESERVATIVE, NATURAL FLAVOR.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Marsh, Butter Pound Cake scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

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 Marsh, Butter Pound 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: 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.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Acidic Sodium Aluminum Phosphate With Aluminum Sulfate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate.

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Propionate Added As A Preservative.

Natural sources but industrial application.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Butter vs Margarine comparison.

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