Meiji, Choco Baby Candy
Processing Score
8.0Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
4.5/10Fair
The processing score reflects 13 ingredients, including ingredients listed as artificial, emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
902777126764
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size30 g
Amount per serving
Calories
160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9g
12%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 20mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate 18g
7%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 18g
Protein 2g
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 0mg
0%
* 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
11 listed · 3 flagged for reviewSUGAR, CACAO MASS, WHOLE MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, VEGETABLE OIL, LACTOSE, SKIM MILK, SOY LECITHIN, GLAZING AGENT, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVOR, COLORING (ANTHOCYANIN, 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 Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Meiji, Choco Baby Candy scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Processed Fruit Products (Cacao Mass): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Artificial And Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Cookies & Crackers, this product is more processed than about 17% of the 18,630 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 Meiji, Choco Baby Candy'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.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Coloring (Anthocyanin, 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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