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Mini Yeast Rolls
Ingredients:
Yeast Roll (Enriched Wheat Flour [wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Water, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Whole Eggs, Butter [cream, Salt], May Contain 2% Or Less Of The Following: Salt, Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil, Yeast, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Mono And Diglycerides), Butter ([cream, Salt], Water, Honey, Corn Syrup, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Natural Flavor, Nonfat Dry Milk, Mono And Di-glycerides, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Benzoate Added As Preservative, Propylene Glycol Alginate, Calcium Disodium EDTA Added To Protect Flavor)
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
Rated at 1/5 green leaves, the Chick-fil-A Mini Yeast Rolls fall significantly short of the clean food standards set by our website. This evaluation reflects the product’s composition, which includes a range of non-organic and potentially harmful ingredients.
The rolls are made with conventional, non-organic wheat flour and contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Added sugars, such as plain sugar and the more concerning corn syrup, contribute to the product’s low score. These sweeteners are often associated with negative health impacts when consumed in excess.
Further scrutiny reveals the presence of several additives that raise red flags. These include a variety of flavors—natural, artificial, and otherwise unspecified—that are often used to enhance taste but can be problematic for certain consumers. Mono and diglycerides, which can be used as emulsifiers, along with soy lecithin, another emulsifier that can be derived from soybeans, are present. The inclusion of calcium disodium EDTA, a preservative that helps maintain flavor and color, also detracts from the product’s cleanliness.
More concerning are the known harmful additives, such as artificial flavors and propylene glycol—a synthetic substance used in various food products. Sodium benzoate, another preservative, is included and has been linked to health concerns when combined with ascorbic acid.
The use of soybean oil, which is often heavily processed and may contribute to inflammation due to its high omega-6 fatty acid content, further diminishes the product’s standing.
Given these factors, the Chick-fil-A Mini Yeast Rolls receive the lowest possible rating from our website. The product contains a plethora of ingredients that are in direct opposition to our mission of promoting cleaner, healthier food choices. The presence of potentially harmful additives, non-organic ingredients, GMOs, and unhealthy oils and sweeteners make it a product our readers are advised to avoid. This assessment aims to guide consumers toward better options in a market saturated with unhealthy food products.
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