Raspberry, Lime, Orange, Flavored Assorted Juice Pops, Raspberry, Lime, Orange

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Raspberry, Lime, Orange, Flavored Assorted Juice Pops, Raspberry, Lime, Orange 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 Colors (Yellow 5, Blue 1): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
• Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate [Maintains Freshness]): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Gum Acacia, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
• Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts, this product is more processed than about 38% of the 14,928 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 Raspberry, Lime, Orange, Flavored Assorted Juice Pops, Raspberry, Lime, Orange'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: Liquid Sugar [Sugar, Water].

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Orange Juice Base [Concentrated Orange Juice, Citric Acid, Water, Gum Acacia, Ascorbic Acid, Yellow 6], Ascorbic Acid, Raspberry Juice Base [Water, Concentrated Lemon And White Grape Juices, Propylene Glycol, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Red 40, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Blue 1].

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.