Strawberry Cake, Strawberry
The processing score reflects 46 ingredients, including artificial colors, high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, plus 5 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and total fat.
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Ingredients
24 listed · 8 flagged for reviewSUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE EGGS, LIQUID SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, STRAWBERRY FILLING (HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, STRAWBERRIES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SUGAR, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM BENZOATE, AND POTASSIUM SORBATE, RED 40), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, WHEY (MILK), CONTAINS 2 % OR LESS OF EACH: SALT, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, LEAVENIN (SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), EMULSIFIER (MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTER OF FATTY ACIDS, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE), CALCIUM CARBONATE, CORN SYRUP, SODIUM PROPIONATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE, NONFAT MILK, XANTHAN GUM, AGAR, GUAR GUM, POLYSORBATE 60, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, SORBITAN MONOSTERATE, EGG WHITES, SOY FLOUR.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Strawberry Cake, Strawberry 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.
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Propionate And Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Other Additives (Leavenin (Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Emulsifier (Mono And Diglycerides, Propylene Glycol Ester Of Fatty Acids, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Agar, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Monosterate): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Cakes & Pastries, this product is more processed than about 16% of the 11,919 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 Strawberry Cake, Strawberry'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: Sugar, Strawberry Filling (High Fructose Corn Syrup, Water, Strawberries, Modified Food Starch, Sugar, Citric Acid, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Sodium Benzoate, And Potassium Sorbate, Red 40).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Liquid Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Contains 2 % Or Less Of Each: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Carbonate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Titanium Dioxide.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
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