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Mini Muffins with Pecans, Pecans

Processing Score
10.5Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
0.5/10Poor

The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including preservatives, corn syrup, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Mini Muffins with Pecans, Pecans Cakes & Pastries
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
074323010619
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size123 g
Amount per serving
Calories
530
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30g
38%
Saturated Fat 8g
40%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 85mg
28%
Sodium 410mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate 61g
22%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 30g
Includes 28g Added Sugars
56%
Protein 7g
Calcium 110mg
8%
Iron 2mg
11%
Potassium 140mg
3%

* 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 · 7 flagged for review

WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, COTTONSEED OIL, EGGS, WATER, CORN SYRUP, XANTHAN GUM, GLYCERIN, PECANS, SORBITOL, NONFAT MILK, LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SALT, PRESERVATIVES (SORBIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE), PROPYLENE GLYCOL, VANILLA EXTRACT, ENRICHMENT (THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, NIACIN, FOLIC ACID, REDUCED IRON, ZINC OXIDE).

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, Mini Muffins with Pecans, Pecans 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.
  • Modified Starches (Modified Cornstarch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Emulsifiers (Glycerin, Mono & Diglycerides, Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
  • Sugar Alcohols (Sorbitol): Modified sweeteners common in diet UPF products.

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 Mini Muffins with Pecans, Pecans' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Other AdditivesUPF marker

In this product: Propylene Glycol.

Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Natural FlavorsUPF marker

In this product: Vanilla Extract.

Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Cottonseed Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Leavening (Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate, 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 (Sorbic Acid, Sodium Propionate, Potassium Sorbate), Enrichment (Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folic Acid, Reduced Iron, Zinc Oxide).

Natural sources but industrial application.

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