Vanilla Unicorn Slices Cake, Vanilla
The processing score reflects 42 ingredients, including preservatives, enriched flour or grain, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
31 listed · 10 flagged for reviewSUGAR, VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA, PALM), ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, GLUCOSE SYRUP, GLYCERIN, DEXTROSE, EGG WHITE POWDER, WHEY (MILK), CORN STARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), SKIM MILK POWDER, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN, PALM FAT, TAPIOCA STARCH, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE, BEET JUICE, CARMINE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CAROTENE, CITRIC ACID, ACETIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, SPIRULINA.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Vanilla Unicorn Slices Cake, Vanilla scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Emulsifiers (Glycerin, Mono- And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Sorbitan Monostearate, +3 more): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Sodium Alginate): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Candy, this product is more processed than about 32% 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 Vanilla Unicorn Slices Cake, Vanilla'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, Glucose Syrup, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oils (Canola, Palm), Palm Fat.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Titanium Dioxide.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid, Acetic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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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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