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Orioles Magic Donut
Ingredients:
Donut: Enriched Wheat Flour (Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Palm Oil, Yeast Donut Concentrate [Soy Flour, Salt, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda), Wheat Starch, Whey (a milk derivative), Nonfat Dry Milk, Gum Blend (Cellulose Gum, Guar Gum, Acacia Gum, Carrageenan, Xanthan Gum), Sodium Caseinate (a milk derivative), Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Contains 2% or less of: Soybean Oil, Soy Lecithin, Whole Egg, Natural Flavor, Turmeric Extract (Color)], Enzymes, Annatto Extract (Color), Yeast, Dextrose, Mono and Diglycerides, Ascorbic Acid; Vanilla Flavored Buttercreme Filling: Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Canola Oil, Mono and Diglycerides), Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Contains 2% or less of: Corn Starch, Artificial Flavor, Guar Gum, Salt, Mono and Diglycerides, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Citric Acid, Polysorbate 60; Orange Icing: [Vanilla Flavored Icing: Sugar, Water, Corn Syrup, Rice Starch, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Palm Oil, Corn Starch, Contains 2% or less of: Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Soybean Oil, Artificial Flavor, Salt, Sodium Propionate and Potassium Sorbate (Preservatives), Citric Acid, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Agar, Soy Lecithin, Spirulina Extract (Color); Orange Coloring: Glycerin, Beta Carotene and Oleoresin Paprika (Colors)]; Chocolate Icing: Sugar, Water, Cocoa, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Soybean Oil, Corn Starch, Corn Syrup, Maltodextrin, Contains 2% or less of: Dextrose, Palm Oil, Salt, Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Propionate (Preservatives), Soy Lecithin, Artificial Flavor, Agar.
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
Rated at 1/5 green leaves, the Dunkin Donuts Orioles Magic Donut falls short of offering a cleaner food option for health-conscious consumers. This product is not organic, and it includes genetically modified ingredients. It features a range of added sugars, such as sugar, citric acid, and fructose, alongside more concerning sweeteners like dextrose and corn syrup. The ingredient list also includes a variety of potentially harmful additives, including natural and artificial flavors, diglycerides, and polysorbate 60. Moreover, it contains known harmful additives like artificial flavor, carrageenan, and maltodextrin.
The donut’s composition further disappoints with the inclusion of harmful oils, such as canola, soybean, and palm oils. The presence of high fructose corn syrup is particularly troubling, given its association with various health issues. The product’s reliance on these suboptimal ingredients detracts from its nutritional value and raises questions about its place in a diet that prioritizes clean eating.
The donut’s makeup is a complex blend of enriched wheat flour, palm oil, and a series of gums and emulsifiers, which contribute to its texture and shelf life but do not align with the principles of natural, wholesome food. Additionally, the presence of various preservatives like potassium sorbate ensures product longevity at the expense of purity.
Offering minimal benefits to those seeking nutritious alternatives in a market saturated with processed options, the Dunkin Donuts Orioles Magic Donut is a clear example of a product to avoid for those aiming to maintain a clean and healthy diet. Its composition reflects a conventional approach to food production, prioritizing flavor and appearance over nutritional integrity. As such, it represents the kind of food choice that consumers looking for cleaner options would be wise to bypass.
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