Snacks

1/2 WHITE GRAD CAKE WITH RED BORDERS

The Kroger Co.

Result summary

The HigherBar StandardDoes not meet the Standard

9 of 10 checks resolved · 38 of 48 ingredients identified

What decided this verdict
  • No prohibited ingredients: Red 3
  • No refined industrial oils: Soybean oil
  • No high fructose corn syrup: High fructose corn syrup

From our catalog · label as of Sep 15, 2026 · UPC 011110193438 · Standard v2.2

Does not meet the Standard9 of 10 checks resolved · 38 of 48 ingredients identified
The Standard

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The verdict above comes from these checks and nothing else. Any row that is not met names the exact label ingredients behind it.

Caused the verdict

  • No prohibited ingredientsRed 3
  • No refined industrial oilsSoybean oil
  • No high fructose corn syrupHigh fructose corn syrup
  • No added corn syrup or refined fructoseDeclared on the label
  • No artificial dyesYellow 5, yellow 5 lake, yellow 6, yellow 6 lake, red 3, blue 1, blue 1 lake, red 40 lake, red 40

Could not be determined

  • Added sugar within limitNo added-sugars line; total sugars 43g per serving cannot rule the 4g limit in or out.

Passed

  • No artificial sweeteners
  • No synthetic preservatives
  • No carrageenan
  • No brominated oils
Ingredients identified: 38 of 48Not identified: CAKE - SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE)

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What It Is
  • soybean oil
  • high fructose corn syrup
  • Red 40
  • 43.0g sugar per serving
  • Vitamin E
  • Niacin
  • Riboflavin
  • Locust Bean Gum
  • Citric Acid
  • Potassium Sorbate
  • Sodium Benzoate
Sources

What this check read.

  • SourceHigherBar catalog
  • UPC011110193438
  • Label as ofSeptember 15, 2026
  • Standard versionv2.2
Per servingServing: 90g
Calories360
Protein3g6% DV
Total fat15g19% DV
Saturated fat4g20% DV
Fiber0.3g1% DV
Total sugars43g
Sodium340.2mg15% DV

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