Tastykake, Sweet Rolls, Maple
The processing score reflects 47 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, preservatives, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.
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Ingredients
40 listed · 14 flagged for reviewUNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, WHEY (MILK), VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL AND SOYBEAN OIL), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, NONFAT MILK, CORN SYRUP, GLYCERINE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, CORN STARCH, WHEAT GLUTEN, DEXTROSE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, MAPLE SYRUP, SOY FLOUR, MONOGLYCERIDES, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS (CONTAINS MILK INGREDIENTS), AGAR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN, CELLULOSE GUM, CELLULOSE GEL, FUMARIC ACID, GELLAN GUM, GLUCONO DELTA LACTONE, SODIUM CITRATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, ENZYMES, POLYSORBATE 80, WHEAT FLOUR, EGG YOLKS, COLORED WITH EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC AND ANNATTO SEED, EGGS, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA), PRESERVED WITH CALCIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Tastykake, Sweet Rolls, Maple scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural And Artificial Flavors (Contains Milk Ingredients)): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Emulsifiers (Glycerine, Soy Lecithin, Polysorbate 80): 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 Tastykake, Sweet Rolls, Maple'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.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Monoglycerides.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Agar, Cellulose Gum, Cellulose Gel, Gellan Gum.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Enzymes.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Dextrose, Maple Syrup.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil And Soybean Oil).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Citrate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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