Dawn Food Products, Inc.
Label Serving
82 g
Barcode
029519233860
Data last verified: 1 Oct 2026
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TRANSPARENCY PROFILE
Concern
High processing or notable additives
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
3.6/10
Health Score
Elevated
Concern Index
Calculation Pillars:
How we calculate this →Nutritional values transcribed from the product label. Actual values may vary.
Share of an average adult's daily allowance in one serving (82 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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38 / 47 researched · AI analyzing 9 more...Ingredients — as printed on the label
POWDERED SUGAR, SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED (FLOUR NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM), CARROTS, EGG WHITES, PALM OIL, EGGS, PINEAPPLE (PINEAPPLE, PINEAPPLE JUICE), DEXTROSE, WATER, WALNUTS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ARABIC GUM, BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR), CARAMEL COLOR, CINNAMON, CITRIC ACID, CORN FLOUR, CORN OIL, CORN SYRUP, CORNSTARCH, DATEM, EGG YOLKS, ENZYMES, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, GLYCERIN, GUAR GUM, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER AND/OR CANOLA OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, INVERT SUGAR, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MALTODEXTRIN, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NONFAT MILK, ORANGE CHOCOLATE SHAVINGS (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, MILK, WHEY, LACTOSE, SOY FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, PAPRIKA EXTRACT [COLOR]), PECANS, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, POLYSORBATE 60, POLYSORBATE 80, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVES), PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE, SALT, SORBITOL, SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM.
Contains allergens: Eggs, Egg Whites, Walnuts, Riboflavin, Food Starch-Modified, Nonfat Milk
Powdered Sugar
Sweetener and texture modifier
Sugar
Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent
Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour
Structuring agent, texture enhancer, and primary carbohydrate base for baked goods, pasta, and bread products.
Carrots
Whole food ingredient, natural coloring agent, and flavor enhancer
Soybean Oil
Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods.
Cream Cheese
Eggs
Protein source, emulsifier, binding agent, leavening agent, and structural component in baking and processed foods.
Egg Whites
Protein enrichment, foaming agent, gelling agent, and binding agent in bakery and confectionery products.
Palm Oil
Structuring agent, frying oil, and textural modifier in baked goods, confectionery, and processed foods.
Pineapple
Flavour agent, texturizer, and tenderizing agent due to proteolytic enzymes.
Water
solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium
Dextrose
Sweetener, texturizer, and fermentable substrate for baking and beverage manufacturing.
Walnuts
Nutritional enhancement, texture, and flavoring in food products
Gum Arabic
E414
No NotablesStabilizer, emulsifier, thickening agent, and dietary fiber additive in beverages, confectionery, and baked goods.
Beta Carotene
Citric Acid
E330
No NotablesFlavour enhancer, acidity regulator, and preservative
Cinnamon
flavour
Riboflavin
E150
LowAllergenNutrient fortification, color enhancement, and protein supplementation
Corn Flour
INS 1405
No NotablesThickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products.
Corn Syrup
Sweetener, texturizer, humectant, and anti-crystallizing agent in food products.
Corn Oil
Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods.
Cornstarch
INS 1405
No NotablesThickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products.
Datem
Egg Yolks
Emulsifier, coloring agent, binding agent, and texturizer in baking, sauces, and dressings.
Glycerin
E422
No NotablesHumectant, sweetener, solvent, and thickening agent
Enzymes
Processing aid, texture modification, and fermentation optimization
Food Starch-Modified
INS 1400-1450 RANGE
LowAllergenThickening agent, stabilizer, emulsifier, and texturizer in processed foods.
Guar Gum
E412
No NotablesStabilizer, thickener, emulsifier, and texturizer
Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil
High Oleic Sunflower Oil And/Or High Oleic Canola Oil
Cooking oil, frying medium, emulsifier carrier, and texturizer in packaged foods.
Leavening
Texturizing agent / Leavening
Invert Sugar
Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent
Maltodextrin
INS 1400
Lowbulking agent, thickener, stabilizer, texturizer, and carrier for flavors
Mono- And Diglycerides
E471
No NotablesEmulsifier and stabilizer used to improve texture, extend shelf-life, and prevent oil-water separation in baked goods, margarine, and confectionery.
Nonfat Milk
Used as a fluid beverage, ingredient in baking, dairy products, protein supplementation, and commercial food manufacturing for moisture and nutrition without added fat.
Natural And Artificial Flavor
Synthetic
No Notablesflavour
Pecans
Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids
Orange Chocolate Shavings
Polysorbate 80
E433
LowEmulsifier and stabilizer
Polysorbate 60
E435
Lowemulsifier, stabilizer, and dispersing agent
Sodium Propionate And Potassium Sorbate
Sorbitol
E420
LowSweetener, humectant, texturizer, and emulsification stabilizer
Salt
flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller
Propylene Glycol Alginate
Xanthan Gum
E415
LowStabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier
Soy Lecithin
E322
LowEmulsifier, stabilizer, and releasing agent
| Ingredient | Concern | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Powdered Sugar | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener and texture modifier | Icing sugar functions as a caloric sweetener and contributes primarily to carbohydrate intake without significant micronutrients. |
2 Sugar | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent | Sugar provides rapid energy but moderate consumption is recommended to align with established nutritional guidelines. |
3 Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour | ✓Low Concern | Structuring agent, texture enhancer, and primary carbohydrate base for baked goods, pasta, and bread products. | Enriched bleached flour is widely permitted and provides essential micronutrients through fortification, though it offers lower dietary fiber compared to whole grain alternatives. |
4 Carrots | ✓No Notable Concerns | Whole food ingredient, natural coloring agent, and flavor enhancer | Carrots are a nutrient-dense whole food vegetable generally recognized as safe for regular consumption within a balanced diet. |
5 Soybean 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. |
6 Cream Cheese | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
7 Eggs Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Protein source, emulsifier, binding agent, leavening agent, and structural component in baking and processed foods. | Eggs are a nutrient-dense food source recognized as a common allergen, requiring appropriate labeling for sensitive populations. |
8 Egg Whites Allergen | ✓No Notable Concerns | Protein enrichment, foaming agent, gelling agent, and binding agent in bakery and confectionery products. | Egg whites are a standard protein source, though clear allergen labeling is mandated for sensitive populations. |
9 Palm Oil | ⚠Moderate Concern | Structuring agent, frying oil, and textural modifier in baked goods, confectionery, and processed foods. | Palm oil is widely permitted and utilized for its stability, though consumption patterns high in its saturated fat content warrant moderation in accordance with standard dietary guidelines. |
10 Pineapple | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour agent, texturizer, and tenderizing agent due to proteolytic enzymes. | Pineapple is a widely consumed tropical fruit recognized for its nutrient profile and enzyme content, suitable for the general population within standard dietary patterns. |
11 Water | ✓No Notable Concerns | solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium | Water is a fundamental and essential component of human nutrition with an established safety profile. |
12 Dextrose | ✓Low Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, and fermentable substrate for baking and beverage manufacturing. | Dextrose is a standard caloric sweetener that contributes to total daily carbohydrate and energy intake. |
13 Walnuts Allergen | ✓No Notable Concerns | Nutritional enhancement, texture, and flavoring in food products | Walnuts are a nutrient-dense whole food providing essential fatty acids and antioxidants, though individuals with tree nut sensitivities should exercise caution. |
14 Gum Arabic E414 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Stabilizer, emulsifier, thickening agent, and dietary fiber additive in beverages, confectionery, and baked goods. | Gum arabic is a naturally derived dietary fiber and stabilizing agent with a well-established safety profile for general consumption. |
15 Beta Carotene | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
16 Citric Acid E330 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour enhancer, acidity regulator, and preservative | Citric acid is widely consumed naturally and commercially, generally recognized as safe for use in food production under standard regulatory guidelines. |
17 Cinnamon | ✓Low Concern | flavour | Cinnamon is generally well-tolerated in culinary quantities, with moderation recommended primarily concerning varieties high in coumarin content. |
18 Riboflavin E150 Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Nutrient fortification, color enhancement, and protein supplementation | Composed of standard nutrients and color additives generally recognized as safe, with consideration required for soy sensitivity. |
19 Corn Flour INS 1405 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Thickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products. | Corn starch is a standard food ingredient generally recognized as safe for consumption within normal dietary parameters. |
20 Corn Syrup | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, humectant, and anti-crystallizing agent in food products. | Corn syrup provides readily available caloric energy and functional benefits in food preparation, though intake moderation aligns with broader dietary guidelines regarding refined carbohydrates. |
21 Corn 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. |
22 Cornstarch INS 1405 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Thickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products. | Corn starch is a standard food ingredient generally recognized as safe for consumption within normal dietary parameters. |
23 Datem | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
24 Egg Yolks | ✓Low Concern | Emulsifier, coloring agent, binding agent, and texturizer in baking, sauces, and dressings. | Egg yolk is a nutrient-dense food component that serves as a recognized allergen for sensitive populations, while offering substantial micronutrient density for general consumers. |
25 Glycerin E422 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Humectant, sweetener, solvent, and thickening agent | Glycerin is a commonly used food additive with a well-established safety profile and broad regulatory approval. |
26 Enzymes | ✓No Notable Concerns | Processing aid, texture modification, and fermentation optimization | Enzymes function as natural biological catalysts in food production with a well-established history of safe consumption and regulatory approval. |
27 Food Starch-Modified INS 1400-1450 RANGE Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Thickening agent, stabilizer, emulsifier, and texturizer in processed foods. | Food starch-modified is a widely utilized processing ingredient generally recognized as safe, though individuals managing gluten sensitivities should verify the specific plant source. |
28 Guar Gum E412 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Stabilizer, thickener, emulsifier, and texturizer | Guar gum is a widely utilized plant-derived stabilizer and thickter with established regulatory approval for standard dietary applications. |
29 Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
30 High Oleic Sunflower Oil And/Or High Oleic Canola Oil | ✓No Notable Concerns | Cooking oil, frying medium, emulsifier carrier, and texturizer in packaged foods. | These plant-based oils are generally recognized as safe, providing monounsaturated fats that fit within standard nutritional guidelines. |
31 Leavening | ✓No Notable Concerns | Texturizing agent / Leavening | Leavening agents are standard food ingredients used to create texture in baked products, with regulatory status permitting standard culinary and industrial applications. |
32 Invert Sugar | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent | Sugar provides rapid energy but moderate consumption is recommended to align with established nutritional guidelines. |
33 Maltodextrin INS 1400 | ✓Low Concern | bulking agent, thickener, stabilizer, texturizer, and carrier for flavors | Maltodextrin is a widely utilized food ingredient with a high glycemic index, meaning intake is associated with rapid increases in blood glucose response. |
34 Mono- And Diglycerides E471 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Emulsifier and stabilizer used to improve texture, extend shelf-life, and prevent oil-water separation in baked goods, margarine, and confectionery. | Mono- and diglycerides are commonly utilized food emulsifiers that are metabolized by the body similarly to standard dietary fats and are recognized as safe by major global regulatory agencies. |
35 Nonfat Milk Allergen | ✓No Notable Concerns | Used as a fluid beverage, ingredient in baking, dairy products, protein supplementation, and commercial food manufacturing for moisture and nutrition without added fat. | Nonfat milk is a widely consumed dairy ingredient providing essential proteins and micronutrients, suitable for the general population except those with lactose intolerance or milk protein allergies. |
36 Natural And Artificial Flavor Synthetic | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour | Authorized flavorings are evaluated for safety by regulatory bodies and are generally recognized as safe for consumption within established usage limits. |
37 Pecans | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
38 Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
39 Orange Chocolate Shavings | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
40 Polysorbate 80 E433 | ✓Low Concern | Emulsifier and stabilizer | Polysorbate 80 is widely permitted for use as an emulsifier within established regulatory limits, though ongoing research continues to evaluate its long-term interaction with the gut microbiome. |
41 Polysorbate 60 E435 | ✓Low Concern | emulsifier, stabilizer, and dispersing agent | Polysorbate 60 is a widely permitted synthetic emulsifier with established regulatory safety margins for standard dietary consumption levels. |
42 Sodium Propionate And Potassium Sorbate | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
43 Sorbitol E420 | ✓Low Concern | Sweetener, humectant, texturizer, and emulsification stabilizer | Sorbitol combined with milk proteins is generally recognized as safe for consumption, with consideration for individual tolerance regarding sugar alcohols and dairy components. |
44 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. |
45 Propylene Glycol Alginate | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
46 Xanthan Gum E415 | ✓Low Concern | Stabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier | Xanthan gum is a widely accepted food stabilizer and thickener with a strong safety profile recognized by major regulatory bodies globally. |
47 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. |
Research sourced from FDA · USDA · EFSA · WHO · Peer-reviewed scientific literature. Informational only — not medical advice.
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