Original Tapioca Pudding Snacks, Original
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Ingredients
15 listed · 3 flagged for reviewSKIM MILK, WATER, SUGAR, TAPIOCA, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 1.5% OF: HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (COCONUT AND PALM KERNEL OILS), SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE (FOR SMOOTH TEXTURE), SODIUM ALGINATE, YELLOW 5, SOY LECITHIN, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, YELLOW 6, VITAMIN D.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Original Tapioca Pudding Snacks, Original scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Cornstarch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Modified Fats (Contains Less Than 1.5% Of: Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Coconut And Palm Kernel Oils)): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 5, Yellow 6): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Other Additives (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate (For Smooth Texture)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Sodium Alginate): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Puddings & Gelatin, this product is more processed than about 36% of the 1,991 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 Original Tapioca Pudding Snacks, Original'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.
- EmulsifiersUPF marker
In this product: Soy Lecithin.
Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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