The Kroger Co.
Label Serving
27 g
Barcode
011110862563
Data last verified: 1 Oct 2026
Levels use standard FSA/WHO per-100g thresholds applied to the label's declared values. See the thresholds
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TRANSPARENCY PROFILE
Moderate
Some processing or additives present
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
5.3/10
Nutritional values transcribed from the product label. Actual values may vary.
Share of an average adult's daily allowance in one serving (27 g) — the label's %RDA
Remaining vitamins and trace minerals: US FDA Daily Values. Low = under 5% of a day in one portion · High = 20% or more. Reference values, not medical advice.
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10 ingredientsIngredients — as printed on the label
SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CANOLA OIL, WHEAT STARCH, COCOA POWDER PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, INVERT SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, SALT, BAKING SODA, SOY LECITHIN.
Contains allergens: Enriched Wheat Flour, Wheat Starch
Canola Oil
Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods.
Enriched Wheat Flour
structural base, texture enhancement, and nutrient fortification in baking and food manufacturing
Sugar
Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent
Invert Syrup
Sweetener and humectant used to enhance moisture retention, texture, and shelf-life stability in baked goods, confectionery, and beverages.
Wheat Starch
Thickening agent, stabilizer, gelling agent, and texture modifier in food products.
Cocoa Processed With Alkali
INS 501(I)
No NotablesFlavour and color agent used to impart a smooth chocolate profile and deep color to baked goods, beverages, and confections.
Baking Soda
INS 500II
No NotablesLeavening agent, pH regulator, and acidity regulator in food processing.
Flavoring
flavour
Salt
flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller
Soy Lecithin
E322
LowEmulsifier, stabilizer, and releasing agent
| Ingredient | Concern | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Canola Oil | ✓Low Concern | Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods. | Vegetable oil is a standard dietary fat source that is widely permitted and utilized globally, with consumption patterns evaluated primarily within the context of total daily caloric and lipid intake. |
2 Enriched Wheat Flour Allergen | ✓Low Concern | structural base, texture enhancement, and nutrient fortification in baking and food manufacturing | Enriched wheat flour is a widely consumed staple ingredient providing essential added micronutrients, though individuals managing gluten sensitivities or specific glycemic goals may monitor its intake. |
3 Sugar | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent | Sugar provides rapid energy but moderate consumption is recommended to align with established nutritional guidelines. |
4 Invert Syrup | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener and humectant used to enhance moisture retention, texture, and shelf-life stability in baked goods, confectionery, and beverages. | Invert syrup is a nutritive sweetener providing energy without additional micronutrients, and should be consumed in moderation as part of an energy-balanced diet. |
5 Wheat Starch Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Thickening agent, stabilizer, gelling agent, and texture modifier in food products. | Wheat starch is generally recognized as safe for the general population, though individuals with wheat allergies or celiac disease should monitor for potential residual protein content. |
6 Cocoa Processed With Alkali INS 501(I) | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour and color agent used to impart a smooth chocolate profile and deep color to baked goods, beverages, and confections. | Cocoa processed with alkali is widely recognized as safe for general consumption, with processing primarily altering flavor and acidity rather than safety profile. |
7 Baking Soda INS 500II | ✓No Notable Concerns | Leavening agent, pH regulator, and acidity regulator in food processing. | Baking soda is a commonly utilized leavening agent with a well-established safety profile for normal culinary applications. |
8 Flavoring | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour | Natural flavors are generally recognized as safe by regulatory bodies worldwide for use within standard manufacturing practices. |
9 Salt | ⚠Moderate Concern | flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller | An essential dietary mineral whose intake levels warrant monitoring in accordance with established public health guidelines. |
10 Soy Lecithin E322 | ✓Low Concern | Emulsifier, stabilizer, and releasing agent | Soy lecithin is a commonly utilized emulsifier derived from soybeans, generally recognized as safe for the general population while requiring consideration for individuals with soy allergies. |
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