Slim Supreme, Chocolate Shake Mix, Chocolate

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Slim Supreme, Chocolate Shake Mix, Chocolate scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
• Artificial Sweeteners (Aspartame**+): Synthetic sweeteners are definitive UPF markers.
• Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa Powder Processed With Alkali): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
• Stabilizers & Gums (Gum Arabic, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Xanthan Gum, +2 more): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
• Processed Dairy Ingredients (Milk Protein Concentrate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.

Within Protein Shakes & Meal Replacements, this product is more processed than about 46% of the 2,287 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 Slim Supreme, Chocolate Shake Mix, 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.

EmulsifiersUPF marker

In this product: Soy Lecithin.

Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Other AdditivesUPF marker

In this product: Propylene Glycol.

Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar+, Maltodextrin, Resistant Maltodextrin, Dextrose+.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Carbonate, Disodium Phosphate, Magnesium Oxide, Monocalcium Phosphate, and 3 more.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vitamin And Mineral Blend (Biotin, Dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Ascorbate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Chromium Chloride, Ferric Orthophosphate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Sodium Molybdate, Niacinamide, Phytonadione, Potassium Iodide, Maltodextrin, Zinc Oxide, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3, Selenium Yeast, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Copper Gluconate, Cyanocobalamin, Riboflavin).

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator

In this product: Silicon Dioxide.

Common in powdered processed foods.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.