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EWG Overall Score Breakdown
The product score is based on weighted scores for nutrition, ingredient and processing concerns. Generally, nutrition counts most, ingredient concerns next and degree of processing least. The weighted scores are added together to determine the final score. Read more about scores here.
EWG scored on three factors: nutrition, ingredient concerns, and the degree of processing. Read the full scoring methodology.
Considers calories, saturated fat, trans fat, sugar, sodium, protein, fiber and fruit, vegetable and nut content to differentiate between healthful and less healthful foods. For more information on nutrition concerns, read our full methodology.
Contains ingredients known to be a source of unhealthy artificial trans fats: Vegetable Shortening (Palm) and Vegetable Shortening [read more]
EWG calculates that this product is 21% sugar by weight and contains 1 teaspoons of added and natural sugar per serving [read more]
Contains a high level of saturated fat [read more]
Considers food additives, pesticides, hormones, antibiotics and contaminants like mercury and BPA, which can affect human health and the environment. For more information on ingredient concerns, read methodology.
This product is not certified organic [read more]
Contains 5 of EWG's top food additives of concern: RED 40, RED 3, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5, and YELLOW 6
Contains synthetic food dyes [read more]
Includes ingredient(s) derived from animals that were possibly treated with antibiotics and/or growth promoters: Milk (Fat Free), Egg, Cream, and Butter [read more]
This product has 17 ingredients with concerns:
Estimates how much the food has been processed. Considers many factors, chief among them, modification of individual ingredients from whole foods and number of artificial ingredients. For more information on processing concerns, read our full methodology.
Product has been classified as having high processing concerns
Products with moderate and high processing concerns generally have more artificial ingredients, more ingredients that have been significantly modified from whole foods, and more ingredients overall.
This product is not certified organic [read more]
Contains food additives of higher concern
Contains 5 of EWG's top food additives of concern: RED 40, RED 3, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5, and YELLOW 6
Contains ingredients known to be a source of unhealthy artificial trans fats: Vegetable Shortening (Palm) and Vegetable Shortening [read more]
EWG calculates that this product is 21% sugar by weight and contains 1 teaspoons of added and natural sugar per serving [read more]
Contains synthetic food dyes [read more]
Contains the non-specific ingredient "flavor" [read more]
Contains a high level of saturated fat [read more]
Product has been classified as having high processing concerns
Includes ingredient(s) derived from animals that were possibly treated with antibiotics and/or growth promoters: Milk (Fat Free), Egg, Cream, and Butter [read more]
Natural vs. Artificial Flavors
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EWG's 2014 Shopper's Guide to Avoiding GE Food
BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL SHORTENING, SUGAR, EGG, ALMOND EXTRACT, WALNUTS, UNSALTED BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, LACTIC ACID), VANILLIN, FRUIT FILLING (APRICOT FILLING [GLUCOSE SYRUP, APRICOT PUREE, SUGAR, WATER, PECTIN, CITRIC ACID {PRESERVATIVE}, SODIUM CITRATE, APRICOT COLOR {PAPRIKA & TURMERIC EXTRACT}], STRAWBERRY FILLING [GLUCOSE SYRUP, STRAWBERRY PUREE, SUGAR, WATER, PECTIN, FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID {PRESERVATIVE}, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE], RASPBERRY FILLING [RASPBERRY PUREE, GLUCOSE SYRUP, SUGAR, WATER PECTIN, CITRIC ACID {PRESERVATIVE}, SODIUM CITRATE, RASPBERRY COLOR {PAPRIKA & TURMERIC EXTRACT, RED RADISH PIGMENT}] FIG FILLING [FIG PASTE {SULFUR DIOXIDE} CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, SODIUM BENZOATE {PRESERVATIVE} SPICE]), POWDERED SUGAR, CHOCOLATE DIP (SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING [PALM OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL], SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATE 60, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORING, SALT, SOY LECITHIN), WHITE CHOCOLATE COATING (SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL [RAPESEED OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, CORN OIL, AND SOYBEAN OIL], PALM KERNEL OIL, SKIM MILK, LACTOSE, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA FLAVORING), SWEETENED CHERRIES (RED AND GREEN CHERRIES, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], SULFUR DIOXIDE [PRESERVATIVE], NATURAL FLAVOR, SAFFLOWER OIL, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1), DONUT COATING SUGAR (DEXTROSE, CORNSTARCH, PALM OIL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR], HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), EGG SHADE POWDER (SALT, YELLOW 5), DECORETTE SPRINKLES (SUGAR, GLUCOSE, TAPIOCA STARCH, PALM KERNEL OIL, CORNSTARCH, GLYCERIN, MAGNESIUM SILICATE, SOY LECITHIN, GUM ARABIC, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, RED 3, RED 40, CARNAUBA WAX, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), GREEN AND RED SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, SOY LECITHIN, DEXTRIN, CARNAUBA WAX, SHELLAC, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1).
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This product contains the following ingredient(s) that may be genetically engineered or derived from GE crops: Corn Starch, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Sugars, Dextrose, Vegetable Oil, Glucose Syrup, Corn Oil, Vegetable Shortening, Confectionary Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Lecithin (Soy), Lactic Acid, Sodium Citrates, and Glucose [read more]
Environmental Impact: Contains eggs, which have a lower carbon footprint than meat.
Contains ingredients derived from tree nut, wheat, milk or egg - these are considered major food allergens according to the FDA [read more]
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