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Creamy Vanilla Frosting
Ingredient score
1/10
Higher-concern ingredient detected
Worth a closer look
Partially hydrogenated oilHigher concern
The main source of industrial trans fat, which raises heart-disease risk; FDA no longer allows it to be added to food.
Avoid or limit in the stated context.
Titanium dioxideModerate concern
The EU stopped allowing it in food in 2022 because a DNA-damage concern couldn't be ruled out.
Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.
Yellow 5 (Tartrazine)Moderate concern
Some children may be sensitive to mixtures of synthetic colors.
Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.
Ingredients
SugarPartially hydrogenated vegetable shorteningContains one or more of the followingPartially hydrogenated soybean oilCottonseed oilWaterHigh fructose corn syrupCorn starchModified wheat starchEmulsifiersMono- and diglycerides with preservativesMixed tocopherolsAscorbic acid and citric acidPolysorbate 60Soy lecithinNatural and artificial flavorSaltPreservativePotassium sorbateColorTitanium dioxideYellow 5 and 6DextroseAgarCitric acid
About this result
USDA FoodData Central record · updated Jul 14, 2017 · US
Product data from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov), in the public domain.
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