Snacks

5" WHITE GRAD CAKE

Name: 5" WHITE GRAD CAKE
Brand: Smith's Food & Drug Centers Inc.

Smith's Food & Drug Centers Inc.

The HigherBar StandardDoes not meet the Standard

9 of 10 checks resolved · 40 of 59 ingredients identified

What decided this verdict

No prohibited ingredients: Titanium dioxide
No refined industrial oils: Soybean oil, palm oil, interesterfied soybean oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil
No high fructose corn syrup: Declared on the label

From our catalog · label as of Sep 15, 2026 · UPC 041573221744 · Standard v2.2

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Does not meet the Standard9 of 10 checks resolved · 40 of 59 ingredients identified

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Caused the verdict

No prohibited ingredientsTitanium dioxide
No refined industrial oilsSoybean oil, palm oil, interesterfied soybean oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil
No high fructose corn syrupDeclared on the label
No added corn syrup or refined fructoseCorn syrup
No artificial dyesDeclared on the label
No synthetic preservativesWith bht to protect flavor
No carrageenanDeclared on the label

Could not be determined

Added sugar within limitNo added-sugars line; total sugars 41g per serving cannot rule the 4g limit in or out.

Passed

No artificial sweeteners
No brominated oils

Ingredients identified: 40 of 59Not identified: CAKE WATER, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, MONO AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, WITH BHT TO PROTECT FLAVOR, NONFAT MILK SOLIDS, EGG WHITES, WHEAT STARCH, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH (CORN, TAPIOCA, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SALT, DEXTROSE, ACIDIC SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, EMULSIFIER (MONOGLYCERIDES, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM SILICATE), GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, POLYSORBATE 60, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE WHITE ICING SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (INTERESTERFIED SOYBEAN OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), CORN SYRUP, WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID, CORNSTARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, DEXTROSE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (FOR COLOR), POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), COLORED ICING ALSO ,

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What It Is

canola oil
high fructose corn syrup
Red 40
BHT
carrageenan
41.0g sugar per serving
Niacin
Riboflavin
Iron
Xanthan Gum
Guar Gum
Citric Acid
Potassium Sorbate
Sodium Benzoate

Sources

What this check read.

SourceHigherBar catalog
UPC041573221744
Label as ofSeptember 15, 2026
Standard versionv2.2

Calories310.2

Protein2g4% DV

Total fat12g15% DV

Saturated fat4g20% DV

Fiber0g0% DV

Total sugars41g

Sodium279.7mg12% DV

As stated on the label. % DV uses FDA Daily Values for a 2,000-calorie reference diet.

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