Zemita
The processing score reflects 12 ingredients, including preservatives and enriched flour or grain. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.
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Ingredients
9 listed · 4 flagged for reviewWHEAT FLOUR, (ENRICHED WITH IRON, TIAMIN, RIBOFLAVIN, NIACIN AND FOLIC ACID)PINEAPPLE JELLY, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM), SUGAR FORTIFIED WITH VITAMIN "A", LEAVENING, BRAN; EGG;MARGARINE; IODIZED SALT, BROWN SUGAR CANE, YELLOW COLOR #5, CALCIUM PROPIONATE.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Zemita'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.
- Artificial ColorsStrong UPF marker
In this product: Yellow Color #5.
Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Enriched With Iron, Tiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin And Folic Acid Pineapple Jelly, Sugar Fortified With Vitamin "A".
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Shortening (Palm), Bran; Egg;Margarine; Iodized Salt.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Brown Sugar Cane.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Propionate.
Natural sources but industrial application.
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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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