Redstone's, Belgian Chocolate

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Redstone's, Belgian Chocolate scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Artificial Colors (Artificial Color [Red 40]): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
• Artificial Flavors (Artificial French Vanilla Flavor): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.

Within Chocolate, this product is more processed than about 67% of the 9,618 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 Redstone's, Belgian Chocolate'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, Cocoa Mass, Whole Milk Powder, Soy Lecithin (Emulsifier), Natural Vanilla Extract], Marshmallow Bits [Sugar, Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Milk Solids, Natural Flavors, Soy Lecithin].

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Red Velvet Cake Flavor.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Cream Flavor [Soybean Oil And Natural Flavors].

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.