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Gluten Free Vanilla Cake Mix

Contains sugar

This gluten-free mix uses sorghum, rice and tapioca flours. Sugar is the first ingredient, and each 29 g serving has 15 g total sugars.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesGluten-free (label)Dairy-freeContains corn
$8.49 lowest price at Gluten-Free Heaven
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
110caloriesPer serving · 1/24 pkg. (29g)
Protein
0g▼
Fiber
0g▼
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
75mg
Saturated fat
0g▲
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Sugar, sorghum flour, cornstarch, white rice flour, tapioca starch, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate), xanthan gum, baking soda, salt
44 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%35
Ingredients · counts 30%58
Processing · counts 25%30
Sourcing · counts 5%35
Transparency · counts 10%65
Why it scores 44
Nutrition 35 · Compared with other snacks and sweets: less saturated fat (0 g), less fiber (0 g); 52 g added sugar per 1/24 pkg.
Ingredients 58 · Sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Added phosphates (additive, −10); Rice flour (refined starch, −6); 1 more
Processing 30 · Refined sugar and starches with xanthan gum in a formulated mix
Sourcing 35 · Sugar and refined starches are the main ingredients; their sources aren't stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no specific sourcing or growing claims
Sugar is the first ingredient
15 g total sugars per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−32 for sugar, rice flour, tapioca starch
Varies by additive−10 for added phosphates
Scored Oct 24, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Sugar Sorghum flour Cornstarch White rice flour Tapioca starch Baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate) Xanthan gum Baking soda Salt
9 ingredients 4 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 1 moderate risk
Added phosphates (E339–E343, E450–E452)StabiliserModerate risk
Absorbed more readily than natural phosphorus; high intakes are linked to kidney and heart risks, and EFSA set a limit in 2019.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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