Sponge cakes, from least to most processed

We track 13 sponge cakes, 100% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Milk-slice.

What makes sponge cakes ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of sponge cakes that contain each:

Ultra-processed food (13)

  1. 1 Milk-slice Kinder · 28 g NOVA group 4
  2. 2 Baba au Rhum Bonne Maman · 2 x 140g NOVA group 4
  3. 3 Choco muffin St Michel · 180g NOVA group 4
  4. 4 Apricot Cake Slice Balconi · 28 g NOVA group 4
  5. 5 Mini Rolls Milk Chocolate Cadbury · 260 g NOVA group 4
  6. 6 Strawberry lunchbox loaves Soreen · 150g NOVA group 4
  7. 7 Snack Latte Balconi · 280 g, NOVA group 4
  8. 8 Lyle's Golden Syrup Sticky Pudding Cake Lyles's NOVA group 4
  9. 9 Banana Loaf Soreen · 260g NOVA group 4
  10. 10 5 Chocolate Chip Cake Bars Holly Lane · 130g NOVA group 4
  11. 11 Citronmums Hagges · 400 g NOVA group 4
  12. 12 Creme Egg Cakes Cadbury · 4 NOVA group 4
  13. 13 Birthday Cake Squares Fibre One · 120g, 5 NOVA group 4

Within each group, products with fewer signs of ultra-processing, additives and ingredients come first. This ordering is ours, for comparison; it is not part of NOVA.