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1/4 CHOC CAKE/CHOC ICED DEC

Name: 1/4 CHOC CAKE/CHOC ICED DEC
Brand: The Kroger Co.

The Kroger Co.

The HigherBar StandardDoes not meet the Standard

9 of 10 checks resolved · 67 of 94 ingredients identified

What decided this verdict

No prohibited ingredients: Titanium dioxide, red 3
No refined industrial oils: Soybean oil, interesterified soybean oil, palm oil, palm kernel oil, canola oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil
No high fructose corn syrup: High fructose corn syrup

From our catalog · label as of Sep 15, 2026 · UPC 080419030126 · Standard v2.2

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Does not meet the Standard9 of 10 checks resolved · 67 of 94 ingredients identified

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Caused the verdict

No prohibited ingredientsTitanium dioxide, red 3
No refined industrial oilsSoybean oil, interesterified soybean oil, palm oil, palm kernel oil, canola oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil
No high fructose corn syrupHigh fructose corn syrup
No added corn syrup or refined fructoseCorn syrup
No artificial dyesRed 40 lake, blue 1 lake, yellow 5 lake, decorated cakes may also contain-blue 1, yellow 5, yellow 6, yellow 6 lake, red 40, red 3, blue 2 lake, indigo carmine e132
No synthetic preservativesTbhq
No carrageenanCarrageenan

Could not be determined

Added sugar within limitNo added-sugars line; total sugars 28g per serving cannot rule the 4g limit in or out.

Passed

No artificial sweeteners
No brominated oils

Ingredients identified: 67 of 94Not identified: CAKE - SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE)

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What It Is

canola oil
high fructose corn syrup
Red 40
TBHQ
carrageenan
28.0g sugar per serving
Niacin
Riboflavin
Xanthan Gum
Guar Gum
Locust Bean Gum
Citric Acid
Potassium Sorbate
Sodium Benzoate

Sources

What this check read.

SourceHigherBar catalog
UPC080419030126
Label as ofSeptember 15, 2026
Standard versionv2.2

Calories259.8

Protein3g6% DV

Total fat11g14% DV

Saturated fat3g15% DV

Fiber1g4% DV

Total sugars28g

Sodium250.2mg11% DV

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

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