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Yay Cake

1.14kg · ranked #520 of 847 in dark chocolate

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

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Ultra-processed

NOVA · 4 · 43 INGREDIENTS · 11 ADDITIVES

Ultra-processed. 11 additives and 43 ingredients — substantially industrial.

Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2025

Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis

Processing

0

Healthiness

—

Low sugar

—

Low calorie

—

Low salt

—

High protein

—

High fibre

—

Nutrient density

—

Organic

0

Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.

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Barcode · 29148967 · Photo sourced Jul 2026

The ledger · every product starts at 100

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INGREDIENT %·~%

NOTE

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Starting balance100

Sugar Butter

see related (2)sugar cocoa mass cocoa butter emulsifierskimmed milk sugar

added sugar-3

Milk20%

see related (4)skimmed milk sugarmilk fat emulsifierpalm oil milk chocolatedried skimmed milk raising agent

whole / basic0

Wheatflour

—0

Gluten

—0

with Wheatflour

—0

Calcium Carbonate

—0

Niacin

—0

Thiamin

—0

Pasteurised Egg

see related (1)pasteurised egg water

—0

Water

see related (1)pasteurised egg water

whole / basic0

Dried Glucose Syrup

see related (5)dried glucose syrup humectantglucose syrupglucosedried skimmed milk raising agentsunflower lecithin dried egg acidity regulator

added sugar-3

Humectant

see related (1)dried glucose syrup humectant

—0

Glycerol

—0

Palm Oil

see related (1)palm oil milk chocolate

industrial oil-3

Milk Chocolate

see related (5)palm oil milk chocolateskimmed milk sugare450 dark chocolatemilk fat emulsifierdried skimmed milk raising agent

whole / basic0

Sugar Cocoa Butter

see related (4)sugar cocoa mass cocoa butter emulsifiersugar butterskimmed milk sugarfat reduced cocoa powder fruit

added sugar-3

Cocoa

see related (2)fat reduced cocoa powder fruitsugar cocoa mass cocoa butter emulsifier

—0

Mass

see related (1)sugar cocoa mass cocoa butter emulsifier

—0

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 · 3

Citric acidE330 · low

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

Mono- and diglyceridesE471 · high

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

Sodium stearoyl lactylateE481 · high

Industrial dough conditioner. Allows fast-rise bread that mimics traditional fermentation.

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