Cherry Buns, Cherry
The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives, enriched flour or grain, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
34 listed · 13 flagged for reviewENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR,NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINEMONONITRATE,RIBOFLAVIN FOLIC ACID)DEXTROSE PART.HYDROGEN-ATED SOYBEAN &/OR COTTONSEED OIL, SUGAR, EGGS, CHERRIES, CITRIC ACID MOD.FOOD STARCH, YEAST, SOYFLOUR, INVERT SYRUP CINNAMON, SALT, LECITHIN, WHEATSTARCH, BUTTERMILK, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ACIDPYROPHOSPHATE SODIUM BICARBONATE, POTATOFLOUR WHEY CALCIUM SULFATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM PEROXIDE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, ANNATTO, TURMERIC, LOCUSTBEAN GUM, AGAR, PECTIN, POTASSIUMSORBATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BISULFITE, CARRAGEENAN, SODIUM BENZOATE, POLY80, PAPRIKA, RED 40, BLUE 1.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Cherry Buns, Cherry scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Dough Conditioners (Calcium Peroxide): Industrial bread additives not used in home baking.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Artificial Colors (Red 40, Blue 1): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Emulsifiers (Lecithin, Mono & Diglycerides): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Agar, Pectin, Carrageenan): Industrial stabilizers common in 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 Cherry Buns, Cherry'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.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (Flour,Niacin, Iron, Thiaminemononitrate,Riboflavin Folic Acid)Dextrose Part.Hydrogen-Ated Soybean &/Or Cottonseed Oil.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid Mod.Food Starch.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- 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.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Acidpyrophosphate Sodium Bicarbonate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Potatoflour Whey Calcium Sulfate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Diammonium Phosphate, Sodium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Propionate, Sodium Bisulfite.
Natural sources but industrial application.
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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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