Milk Chocolates in a Colorful Candy Shell

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Milk Chocolates in a Colorful Candy Shell scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Stabilizers & Gums (Gum Acacia): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
• Other Additives (Carnauba Wax): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Candy, this is among the less processed of the 21,778 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 Milk Chocolates in a Colorful Candy Shell'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: Milk Chocolate (Organic Chocolate Liquor*, Organic Nonfat Milk, Organic Whole Milk Powder, Cane Sugar*, Cocoa Butter*, Organic Blue Agave Inulin, Sunflower Lecithin, Organic Vanilla*), Cane Sugar, Tapioca Syrup, Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Colored With (Beet Juice Concentrate, Carrot Juice, Hibiscus Juice, Annatto Extract, Turmeric Extract, Red Cabbage Juice).

Natural sources but still indicate processing.