Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation
Label Serving
80 g
Barcode
072470000057
Data last verified: 1 Oct 2026
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TRANSPARENCY PROFILE
Moderate
Some processing or additives present
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
4.4/10
Health Score
Moderate
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 (80 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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23 / 28 researched · AI analyzing 5 more...Ingredients — as printed on the label
SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, COTTONSEED OIL, BHT AND CITRIC ACID), WATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CORN STARCH, EGG YOLKS, SOY FLOUR, WHEY, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SOYBEAN OIL, DEXTROSE, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NON FAT DRY MILK, SODIUM PROPIONATE (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), CELLULOSE GUM, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, AGAR, ETHOXYLATED MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SILICON DIOXIDE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, PROPYLENE GLYCOL.
Contains allergens: Enriched Wheat Flour, Whey, Food Starch-Modified
Sugar
Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent
Water
solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium
Shortening
Texture modifier, fat source, and structural agent in baking and confectionery.
Egg Yolks
Emulsifier, coloring agent, binding agent, and texturizer in baking, sauces, and dressings.
Corn Starch
INS 1405
No NotablesThickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products.
Enriched Wheat Flour
structural base, texture enhancement, and nutrient fortification in baking and food manufacturing
Soy Flour
E150
LowNutrient fortification, color enhancement, and protein supplementation
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
E450I
LowLeavening agent, emulsifier, buffering agent, and chelating agent in baked goods, processed meats, and potato products.
Whey
Protein enrichment, emulsifier, moisture retention agent, and texture modifier in food manufacturing.
Dextrose
Sweetener, texturizer, and fermentable substrate for baking and beverage manufacturing.
Sodium Bicarbonate
INS 500II
No NotablesLeavening agent, pH regulator, and acidity regulator in food processing.
Soybean Oil
Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods.
Soy Lecithin
E322
LowEmulsifier, stabilizer, and releasing agent
Salt
flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller
Non-Fat Dry Milk
Sodium Propionate
Cellulose Gum
E466
No NotablesThickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, and texture modifier
Calcium Sulfate
E235
LowAnti-caking agent and mold inhibitor
Agar
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.
Ethoxylated Mono- And Diglycerides
Silicon Dioxide
E551
No NotablesAnti-caking agent and processing aid
Propylene Glycol Monoesters
Food Starch-Modified
INS 1400-1450 RANGE
LowAllergenThickening agent, stabilizer, emulsifier, and texturizer in processed foods.
Disodium Phosphate
E339
LowEmulsifier, texturizer, buffer, and anti-caking agent
Locust Bean Gum
E410
No NotablesStabilizer, thickener, emulsifier, and gelling agent in food products such as ice cream, sauces, and dairy items.
Natural And Artificial Flavor
Synthetic
No Notablesflavour
Titanium Dioxide
Colorant, glazing agent, humectant, pH adjuster, and stabilizer in confectioneries and icings.
| Ingredient | Concern | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Sugar | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent | Sugar provides rapid energy but moderate consumption is recommended to align with established nutritional guidelines. |
2 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. |
3 Shortening | ⚠Moderate Concern | Texture modifier, fat source, and structural agent in baking and confectionery. | Shortening contributes dietary fats that require mindful consumption in line with overall nutritional intake guidelines regarding saturated and trans fats. |
4 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. |
5 Corn Starch 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. |
6 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. |
7 Soy Flour E150 | ✓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. |
8 Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate E450I | ✓Low Concern | Leavening agent, emulsifier, buffering agent, and chelating agent in baked goods, processed meats, and potato products. | Sodium acid pyrophosphate is a widely permitted food additive generally recognized as safe when consumed within established regulatory limits for dietary phosphorus. |
9 Whey Allergen | ✓No Notable Concerns | Protein enrichment, emulsifier, moisture retention agent, and texture modifier in food manufacturing. | Whey is a widely consumed dairy-derived protein ingredient generally recognized as safe for the general population, with considerations primarily for individuals managing milk allergies or lactose intolerance. |
10 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. |
11 Sodium Bicarbonate 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. |
12 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. |
13 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. |
14 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. |
15 Non-Fat Dry Milk | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
16 Sodium Propionate | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
17 Cellulose Gum E466 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Thickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, and texture modifier | Cellulose gum is widely recognized as safe by global regulatory bodies, functioning primarily as an inert texturizer with minimal systemic absorption. |
18 Calcium Sulfate E235 | ✓Low Concern | Anti-caking agent and mold inhibitor | Standard food ingredient blend utilized for texture management and preservation with established regulatory oversight. |
19 Agar | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
20 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. |
21 Ethoxylated Mono- And Diglycerides | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
22 Silicon Dioxide E551 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Anti-caking agent and processing aid | These ingredients are utilized in minimal quantities as processing aids and present established safety profiles under current regulatory guidelines. |
23 Propylene Glycol Monoesters | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
24 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. |
25 Disodium Phosphate E339 | ✓Low Concern | Emulsifier, texturizer, buffer, and anti-caking agent | Disodium phosphate is widely permitted in food production for texture and pH control, though total dietary phosphorus intake from all sources is monitored by health authorities for long-term physiological balance. |
26 Locust Bean Gum E410 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Stabilizer, thickener, emulsifier, and gelling agent in food products such as ice cream, sauces, and dairy items. | Locust bean gum is a naturally derived hydrocolloid with an established safety profile for general food applications. |
27 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. |
28 Titanium Dioxide | ⚠Moderate Concern | Colorant, glazing agent, humectant, pH adjuster, and stabilizer in confectioneries and icings. | This multi-component glazing and coloring blend is widely utilized in confectionery, though certain constituent additives are subject to evolving global regulatory evaluations regarding long-term ingestion patterns. |
Research sourced from FDA · USDA · EFSA · WHO · Peer-reviewed scientific literature. Informational only — not medical advice.
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