Nancy's Best, Short Cake, Strawberry
Processing Score
19.3Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data
The processing score reflects 41 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives, ingredients listed as artificial, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
685961102514
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size57 g
Amount per serving
Calories
160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6g
8%
Saturated Fat 3.5g
18%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg
5%
Sodium 110mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate 25g
9%
Dietary Fiber <1g
2%
Total Sugars 17g
Protein 1g
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 0.4mg
2%
* 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
39 listed · 9 flagged for reviewSUGAR, WATER, STRAWBERRIES, CORN SYRUP, WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, MILK, LIQUID WHOLE EGG, VEGETABLE OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, PALM AND CANOLA OIL MARGARINE, 35% CREAM, ICING SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, DEXTROSE, DRIED EGG WHITES, CANOLA OIL, BAKING SODA, SALT, SODIUM CASEINATE, GUM ARABIC, MODIFIED CELLULOSE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, XANTHAN GUM, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATE, RICE EXTRACT, GELLAN GUM, POLYSORBATE 60, LOCUST BEAN GUM, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, ALUMINUM SULFATE, SOY FIBER, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR, COLOUR (FD&C RED 40, YELLOW 5).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Nancy's Best, Short Cake, Strawberry 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 Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Sodium Caseinate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Gum Arabic, Modified Cellulose, Xanthan Gum, +2 more): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
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 Nancy's Best, Short Cake, Strawberry'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.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Propylene Glycol Monoesters, Sodium Stearoyl-2-Lactylate.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Mono-And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60, Soy Lecithin.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Icing Sugar, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Modified Palm And Palm Kernel Oil, Vegetable Oil, Palm And Canola Oil Margarine, Coconut Oil, and 1 more.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Soda.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Aluminum Sulfate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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