sugar, enriched bleached wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate riboflavin, folic acid), emulsified palm shortening (palm oil, propylene glycol mono-and diesters of fats and fatty acids, mono - and diglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate), leavening (baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate, dicalcium phosphate, monocalcium phosphate), wheat starch, cocoa powder processed with alkali, bleached wheat flour, salt, artificial flavors, cellulose gum, xanthan gum, yellow 5 lake, red 40 lake, contains: wheat pinnacle foods group llc cherry hill, nj 08003-3620 usa
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
⚠Contains additive of concern
TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
