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Tesco Curly The Caterpillar Cake

Name: Tesco Curly The Caterpillar Cake
Brand: Tesco

ranked #475 of 1496 in biscuits & cakes

Contains: en:eggs, en:gluten, en:milk, en:soybeans

Least processed#475 / 1496 Healthiest#738 / 1232 Lowest sugar#766 / 1352

Ultra-processed

NOVA · 4 · 94 INGREDIENTS · 18 ADDITIVES

Ultra-processed. 18 additives and 94 ingredients — substantially industrial.

Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026

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Barcode · 5018374525383 · Photo sourced May 2026

The ledger · every product starts at 100

From 100 to 0.

INGREDIENT %·~%

NOTE

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Starting balance100

Sugar~0–100%

see related (3)sugar syrupinvert sugarinvert sugar syrup

added sugar-3

Milk Chocolate

see related (5)milk chocolate coveringmilkmilk powderskimmed milkwhole milk powder

whole / basic0

Covering19%

see related (1)milk chocolate covering

—0

[Sugar~0–100%

added sugar-3

Cocoa Butter~0–100%

see related (6)cocoabuttercocoa pasteshea buttercocoa powderfat reduced cocoa powder

—0

Cocoa Mass~0–100%

see related (5)cocoacocoa pastecocoa powdercocoa butterfat reduced cocoa powder

—0

Dried Skimmed Milk~0–100%

see related (5)skimmed milkmilkmilk powderwhole milk powdermilk chocolate covering

whole / basic0

Whey Powder~0–100%

see related (5)wheymilk powdercocoa powderwhole milk powderfat reduced cocoa powder

—0

Milk

see related (4)milk powderskimmed milkwhole milk powdermilk chocolate covering

whole / basic0

Milk Fat~0–100%

see related (5)milkmilk powderskimmed milkwhole milk powdermilk chocolate covering

whole / basic0

Palm Oil~0–100%

see related (1)palm oil and fat

industrial oil-3

Emulsifier~0–100%

—0

Soya Lecithins

see related (4)soyasoya beansoya floursoya lecithin

—0

Sal Fat~0–100%

—0

Mango Kernel Fat~0–100%

—0

Shea Fat]~0–100%

see related (1)shea butter

—0

Sweet Decorations13%

—0

Glucose Syrup~0–100%

see related (5)syrupglucoserice syrupsugar syrupinvert sugar syrup

added sugar-3

FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 4

Potassium sorbateE202 · low

Common preservative against mould. Generally considered safe at typical food concentrations.

Citric acidE330 · low

Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.

Xanthan gumE415 · low

Bacterial fermentation product. Used to texturise water-based foods.

Mono- and diglyceridesE471 · high

Industrial fat emulsifier. Hallmark of ultra-processed bread, ice cream, margarine.

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