23/27 ingredients recognized
Zero Sugar Moist Supreme Premium Cake Mix imp
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Flagged concerns
canola oil
Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.
yellow 5
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
monoglycerides
Emulsifier; can contain trans fats not captured on the nutrition label; ultra-processed marker.
red 40
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
artificial flavors
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
acesulfame potassium
Limited safety data; may affect insulin response; animal studies showed tumor increases.
cellulose gum
Synthetic emulsifier; animal studies link it to microbiome disruption and inflammation.
sucralose
May alter gut microbiome; studies show possible DNA damage at high doses.
Full ingredient list
enriched bleached flour, wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, maltitol, leavening, baking soda, calcium phosphate, sodium aluminum phosphate, canola oil, salt, cellulose, propylene glycol, esters of fatty acids, natural and artificial flavors, monoglycerides, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, sodium stearoyl lactylate, acesulfame potassium, sucralose, red 40, yellow 5