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Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake

Little Debbie

Listed as: CHRISTMAS TREE CAKE

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Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

  1. 1SUGAR
  2. 2CORN SYRUP
  3. 3ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID)
  4. 4WATER
  5. 5PALM AND SOYBEAN OILS WITH TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PROTECT FLAVOR
  6. 6PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL
  7. 7DEXTROSE. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SOY FLOUR
  8. 8SOYBEAN OIL
  9. 9EGG WHITES
  10. 10CORN STARCH
  11. 11WHEY (MILK)
  12. 12LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE)
  13. 13GREEN SUGAR CRYSTALS (SUGAR, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, CARNAUBA WAX)
  14. 14MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES
  15. 15SOY LECITHIN
  16. 16SALT
  17. 17SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE
  18. 18SORBIC ACID (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS)
  19. 19TITANIUM DIOXIDE
  20. 20POLYSORBATE 60
  21. 21RED 40 LAKE
  22. 22NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS
  23. 23POLYSORBATE 80
  24. 24ANNATTO EXTRACT
  25. 25TURMERIC.

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (85 g)
Energy447 kcal379.9 kcal
Fat20 g17 g
of which saturated11.8 g10 g
of which trans0 g0 g
Carbohydrate64.7 g55 g
of which sugars45.9 g39 g
of which added sugars45.9 g39 g
Fibre0 g0 g
Protein1.2 g1 g
Sodium165 mg140.3 mg

Questions about Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake

Is Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake healthy?
TrustPick's ingredient review: contains restricted ingredients. Its TrustPick Health Score is 37/100 (grade D). Per 100 g it is high in sugar (45.9 g) and saturated fat (11.8 g). One ingredient is restricted or not permitted in at least one major market: Titanium Dioxide. Palm and Soybean Oils with TBHQ and Citric Acid to Protect Flavor, Green Sugar Crystals (Sugar, Confectioner's Glaze, Yellow 5 Lake, Blue 1 Lake, Carnauba Wax), Polysorbate 60, Red 40 Lake and 2 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
What are the ingredients in Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake?
In label order (largest amount first): SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), WATER, PALM AND SOYBEAN OILS WITH TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PROTECT FLAVOR, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, DEXTROSE. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SOY FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, EGG WHITES, CORN STARCH, WHEY (MILK), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), and 13 more.
Does Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake contain any ingredients worth knowing about?
Palm and Soybean Oils with TBHQ and Citric Acid to Protect Flavor (worth noting): TBHQ is permitted with strict limits due to potential health concerns at high doses. Green Sugar Crystals (Sugar, Confectioner's Glaze, Yellow 5 Lake, Blue 1 Lake, Carnauba Wax) (worth noting): Artificial colors like Yellow 5 and Blue 1 may cause hyperactivity in sensitive children. Titanium Dioxide (restricted): No longer authorised as a food additive in the EU after EFSA could not rule out genotoxicity; still permitted in India and the US. Polysorbate 60 (worth noting): Permitted with limits due to potential health concerns at high doses. Red 40 Lake (worth noting): Artificial colors like Red 40 may cause hyperactivity in sensitive children. Natural and Artificial Flavors (worth noting): The safety of artificial flavors depends on the specific compounds used, which are not disclosed.

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