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Carrot Cake, Carrot

Processing Score
7.4Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data

The processing score reflects 28 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat. It also contains trans fat.

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
856889007360
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size200 g
Amount per serving
Calories
830
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41g
53%
Saturated Fat 15g
75%
Trans Fat 1g
Cholesterol 105mg
35%
Sodium 510mg
22%
Total Carbohydrate 114g
41%
Dietary Fiber 3g
11%
Total Sugars 83g
Includes 81g Added Sugars
162%
Protein 6g
Vitamin D 28mcg
140%
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 2.2mg
12%
Potassium 60mg
1%

* 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

17 listed · 4 flagged for review

ORGANIC SUGAR, CONFECTIONER SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH), EGG, CARROTS (RAW, GRATED), BUTTER (MILK), CREAM CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, GUAR GUM), NON GMO CANOLA OIL, MILLET FLOUR, SORGHUM FLOUR, TAPIOCA STARCH, POTATO STARCH, WATER, BAKING SODA (SODIUM BICARBONATE), CINNAMON, XANTHAN GUM, SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL, VANILLA BEAN).

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, Carrot Cake, Carrot scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Natural Flavors (Vanilla Extract (Water, Ethyl Alcohol, Vanilla Bean)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Cakes & Pastries, this is among the less processed 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 Carrot Cake, Carrot'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: Organic Sugar, Confectioner Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Non Gmo Canola Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

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