Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
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Label Serving
39 g
Barcode
644209411801
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
Concern
High processing or notable additives
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
3.9/10
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 (39 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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11 / 14 researched · AI analyzing 3 more...Ingredients — as printed on the label
SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL SHORTEN-ING (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES), STRAWBERRY FLAVORED BITS (SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, CORN CEREAL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL [COTTONSEED AND/OR SOYBEAN], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, RED 40, BLUE 2), LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: WHEAT STARCH, SALT, DEXTROSE, CELLULOSE GUM, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, RED 40 LAKE,
Contains allergens: Wheat Starch
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.
Vegetable Oil Shortening
Texturizer, fat medium, and structural agent in baked goods and confectionery items.
Wheat Starch
Thickening agent, stabilizer, gelling agent, and texture modifier in food products.
Leavening
Texturizing agent / Leavening
Strawberry Flavored Bits
Dextrose
Sweetener, texturizer, and fermentable substrate for baking and beverage manufacturing.
Salt
flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller
Cellulose Gum
E466
No NotablesThickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, and texture modifier
Citric Acid
E330
No NotablesFlavour enhancer, acidity regulator, and preservative
Artificial Flavor
Flavour
Xanthan Gum
E415
LowStabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier
Red 40 Lake
VEGETABLE OIL SHORTEN-ING
| 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 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. |
3 Vegetable Oil Shortening | ⚠Moderate Concern | Texturizer, fat medium, and structural agent in baked goods and confectionery items. | Vegetable shortening may contain trans and saturated fats, the consumption patterns of which are monitored for cardiovascular health considerations. |
4 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. |
5 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. |
6 Strawberry Flavored Bits | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
7 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. |
8 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. |
9 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. |
10 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. |
11 Artificial Flavor | ✓Low Concern | Flavour | Artificial flavors are rigorously evaluated by regulatory agencies for safety and are generally recognized as safe within established consumption limits. |
12 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. |
13 Red 40 Lake | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
14 VEGETABLE OIL SHORTEN-ING Indexing with AI... |
Research sourced from FDA · USDA · EFSA · WHO · Peer-reviewed scientific literature. Informational only — not medical advice.
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