Pan Chapin
The processing score reflects 21 ingredients, including preservatives, enriched flour or grain and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Nutrient Alerts
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* 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
16 listed · 7 flagged for reviewBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED (NAICIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VITAL GLUTEN, POTASSIUM BROMATE, ENZYME, SUGAR, WATER, EGG, SALT, MILK, BUTTER FLAVOR AND VANILLA FLAVOR: WATER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, INVERT SYRUP, XANTHAN GUM, CARAMEL COLOR, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE (AS A PRESERVATIVE)ALCOHOL.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Pan Chapin scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate (As A Preservative)Alcohol): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Industrial Enzymes (Enzyme): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Other Additives (Propylene Glycol): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Bread, this product is more processed than about 48% of the 11,494 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 Pan Chapin'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.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Potassium Bromate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Invert Syrup.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Caramel Color.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric 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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