- Brand
- Pillsbury
- Made by
- Hometown Food Company
- Kind
- frosting
Pillsbury
Pillsbury Whipped Chocolate Frosting
Light, whipped-texture chocolate frosting in a tub.
Label check
- Synthetic dyesNone listed
- Corn syrupCorn syrup
- Artificial sweetenersNone listed
- Seed oilsCanola oil
- PreservativesNone listed
Fails 2 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.
What was flagged, and the words it was read from
| Ingredient | Check | On the label as |
|---|---|---|
| Corn syrup | Corn syrup | CORN SYRUP |
| Canola oil | Seed oils | CANOLA OIL |
Ingredients as listed
SUGAR, PALM OIL, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CANOLA OIL, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CELLULOSE, SALT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOSTEARATE, CARRAGEENAN, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), CELLULOSE GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, ANTIOXIDANTS (CITRIC ACID, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS, CHAMOMILE, AND ROSEMARY EXTRACTS).
Source: Hometown Food Company’s product page, copied as published. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.
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