Pearson's, Bun, Maple
Processing Score
9.1Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
3/10Fair
The processing score reflects 13 ingredients, including ingredients listed as artificial, corn syrup, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
077290909504
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size50 g
Amount per serving
Calories
240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g
15%
Saturated Fat 5g
25%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 85mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate 32g
12%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 28g
Protein 4g
Calcium 40mg
3%
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
9 listed · 5 flagged for reviewMILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, DRY WHOLE MILK, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR AND SOY LECITHIN ADDED AS AN EMULSIFIER), SUGAR, PEANUTS, CORN SYRUP, SALT, MODIFIED SOY PROTEIN, INVERTASE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL MAPLE FLAVORING, CARAMEL COLOR AND CREAM OF TARTAR.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Pearson's, Bun, Maple 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.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural And Artificial Maple Flavoring): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
- Plant Proteins (Modified Soy Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
Within Candy, this product is more processed than about 32% of the 21,778 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 Pearson's, Bun, Maple'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: Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Dry Whole Milk, Chocolate Liquor And Soy Lecithin Added As An Emulsifier), Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Caramel Color And Cream Of Tartar.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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About our scores and this content
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