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Cupcakes
Cupcakes by Asda is listed in the Cakes category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, soybeans.
Ingredients
Sugar, Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Rapeseed Oil, Vegetable Fat Spread [Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Water, Emulsifier (Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)], Pasteurised Whole Egg, Water, Humectant (Glycerol), Glucose Syrup, Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Sodium Carbonates, Calcium Phosphates, Potassium Carbonates), Coloured Confetti (1%) [Sugar, Palm Fat, Potato Starch, Rice Flour, Corn Starch, Colours (Curcumin, Riboflavin, Anthocyanins), Flavouring], Salted Butter [Butter (Milk), Salt], Unsalted Butter (Milk), Coloured Sugar Sprinkles (1%) [Sugar, Wheat Starch, Water, Glucose Syrup, Beetroot Concentrate, Colours (Anthocyanins, Curcumin), Glazing Agent (Shellac)], Emulsifiers (Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Soya Lecithins), Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Dextrose, Palm Fat, Modified Maize Starch, Skimmed Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Milk Chocolate [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins), Flavouring], Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Milk Protein, Pea Protein, Soya Protein Isolate, Whey Powder (Milk), Salt, Soya Flour, Colour (Beetroot Red), Flavourings
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 16
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5057172312795
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cupcakes healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Cupcakes vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Cupcakes contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 17, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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