Red White & Blue Pops, Blue Raspberry, Cherry, Mixed Berry

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Red White & Blue Pops, Blue Raspberry, Cherry, Mixed Berry 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 & Artificial Flavors): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
• Artificial Colors (Red 40 Lake, Red 3, Blue 1, +1 more): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.

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 Red White & Blue Pops, Blue Raspberry, Cherry, Mixed Berry'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: All Flavors Contain: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Lactic Acid. Additionally: Blue Raspberry: Sodium Lactate, Blue 1. Mixed Berry: Sodium Lactate, Blue 1 Lake. Cherry: Sodium Lactate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Titanium Dioxide.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.