The Cheesecake Factory, Streusel

frozen-desserts

Why this score

• Capped: contains Caramel invert sugaradded-sugar load
• Capped: contains Natural and artificial flavorssynthetic flavoring — undisclosed composition
• Capped: contains Corn syrupadded-sugar load
• Ultra-processed + additivesNOVA group 4 (ultra-processed) combined with a flagged additive — capped at 6.
• High in sugar, saturated fat; medium saltFSA traffic lights per 100g: high sugar, saturated fat; medium salt (−1.2).

Ingredients (60)

• 8Cheese cultureFermentation aid; safe and traditional.
• 6SaltCommon seasoning; acceptable in moderate amounts.
• 3SugarHighly refined sweetener with no nutritional value
• 6CreamNatural dairy product; good source of fat-soluble vitamins
• 6Sodium PyrophosphateFood additive for texture/leavening, generally safe in small amounts
• 3Sodium TripolyphosphateFood additive; concerns about phosphate overload in modern diets.
• 6Guar GumNatural thickener from guar beans; safe, minimal nutritional value.
• 6Calcium sulfateDough conditioner; synthetic but safe.
• 6CarrageenanSeaweed-derived thickener; some digestive concerns reported; generally recognized safe.
• 7Locust Bean GumNatural legume-derived thickener; minimal processing; generally recognized safe.
• 10Sliced applesWhole fruit; excellent source of fiber and vitamins
• 9Whole eggsComplete protein source with choline, lutein, and essential nutrients
• 8NiacinB vitamin added for enrichment; safe and beneficial.
• 7Reduced ironMineral fortification; standard enrichment ingredient.
• 8Thiamin MononitrateVitamin B1, essential nutrient, properly fortified.
• 8RiboflavinB vitamin (B2) for enrichment; safe and beneficial.
• 8Folic acidB vitamin for enrichment; safe and beneficial.
• 3Cane sugarRefined carbohydrate; calorie-dense with minimal nutritional benefit.
• 4Palm OilHighly saturated fat; environmental and health concerns.
• 6Sorbic acidSynthetic preservative, safe at low levels, minimal concern
• 7Sodium bicarbonateLeavening agent; safe food additive, non-toxic in normal amounts.
• 8Whole wheat flourWhole grain with fiber and nutrients; minimally processed.
• 5HoneyNatural sweetener with trace minerals; minimally processed.
• 7Malted barley flourProcessed grain; adds flavor and fermentation support.
• 8Thiamine mononitrateB vitamin (B1) for enrichment; safe and beneficial.
• 4Caramel invert sugarHighly processed sweetener with minimal nutritional value
• 5Modified Corn StarchChemically altered starch; minimal nutrition but generally safe
• 5Polysorbate 80Emulsifier; synthetic; safe in cosmetics at typical levels.
• 10WaterPure, natural solvent base ingredient.
• 8Soy FlourWhole food derivative, good protein and nutrient source
• 7PectinNatural gelling agent from fruit; soluble fiber, generally beneficial.
• 5Disodium phosphateFood additive; safe in regulated amounts but minimal nutritional value
• 7InvertaseNatural enzyme, used to invert sugars, safe food additive
• 5Natural and artificial flavorsMixed flavor sources; artificial component reduces score; specifics undisclosed.
• 3Brown SugarNatural sweetener, minimally processed; same nutritional profile as white sugar.
• 5Distilled MonoglyceridesEmulsifier; processed additive for texture improvement.
• 8Butter creamNatural dairy product, minimally processed, good fat source
• 9Walnut halvesWhole food nut; excellent source of omega-3s and nutrients
• 5Corn starchRefined carbohydrate; acceptable thickener but minimal nutritional value.
• 9CinnamonNatural spice; anti-inflammatory, beneficial bioactive compounds.
• 3Artificial vanilla flavorSynthetic flavoring; no nutritional value, associated with concerns
• 7Cream cheeseProcessed dairy product; nutritious but high in saturated fat
• 8Pasteurized milkNatural dairy; minimally processed, good protein and calcium source
• 6Carob bean gumNatural thickener from carob; safe, minimal processing
• 6Xanthan gumFermentation-derived thickener; safe and widely used
• 8Sour creamCultured dairy product; natural probiotics, minimal processing
• 5Modified food starchChemically altered starch; safe but highly processed
• 5Enriched wheat flourRefined grain with added nutrients; processed but fortified
• 5Bleached wheat flourRefined and chemically bleached; minimal nutrition
• 8Vanilla flavorNatural vanilla; aromatic flavoring with minimal additives
• 6Graham crumbProcessed grain product; acceptable but refined
• 6ButterNatural dairy fat; minimally processed but high in saturated fat
• 2Corn syrupHighly refined sweetener; empty calories with no nutrients
• 6Sweetened condensed milkProcessed dairy with added sugar; nutrient-dense but high sugar
• 7Potassium sorbateSafe synthetic preservative; widely approved and used
• 4MargarineHighly processed fat substitute; contains trans fats and additives
• 7Soya lecithinNatural emulsifier from soybeans; safe and commonly used
• 7Citric acidNatural preservative from citrus; safe antioxidant
• 9Vitamin AEssential micronutrient; critical for vision and immunity
• 9Beta-caroteneNatural antioxidant precursor to vitamin A; beneficial nutrient

Allergens

Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, tree nuts, soy

Declared on the product label. Anything not listed here simply wasn't declared - that is not the same as being free from it. Always check the packaging.

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