Peaches & Peas in Cherry
The processing score reflects 16 ingredients, including artificial colors, ingredients listed as artificial and emulsifiers or gums. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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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
13 listed · 4 flagged for reviewWATER, FRUIT (PEACHES AND PEARS), SUGAR, GUM BLEND (CARRAGEENAN, SUCROSE, LOCUST BEAN GUM), APPLE JUICE, ASCORBIC ACID (TO PROTECT COLOR), ADIPIC ACID, SODIUN CITRATE, NATURAL CHERRY FLAVOR, POTASSIUM CITRATE, YELLOW 6, COCHINEAL EXTRACT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE.
Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.
Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Peaches & Peas in Cherry scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 6): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Other Additives (Gum Blend (Carrageenan, Sucrose, Locust Bean Gum)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
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 Peaches & Peas in Cherry'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.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid (To Protect Color).
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Adipic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodiun Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Chloride.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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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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