12/16 ingredients recognized
Classic Yellow Cake Mix
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Flagged concerns
ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
DEXTROSE
Isolated glucose from corn or wheat starch; high glycemic; rapid insulin spike
CELLULOSE GUM
Synthetic emulsifier; animal studies link it to microbiome disruption and inflammation.
VEGETABLE SHORTENING , PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO
Highly refined fat blend; typically palm or soybean based; ultra-processed origin
SUGAR
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING ((CONTAINS ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL), PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES SOY LECITHIN), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE). CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, DEXTROSE, WHEAT STARCH, SALT, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE FOR COLOR CONTAINS: WHEAT AND SOY. Distributed by ALDI Inc. Batavia, IL 60510