Cupcake Pancakes (Build Your Combo)

at IHOP
1 serving (248g) · 650 cal · 11g protein
13 Poor
Contains seed oils

How we scored it

This product is heavily processed with multiple harmful ingredients, including artificial dyes, hydrogenated oils, and preservatives. The presence of enriched bleached flour and high sugar content further detracts from its nutritional quality.

This dish is scored from the chain's published statements for each of its components.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 serving (248g)Amount% DV
Calories 650
Total fat 25g 32%
Saturated fat 7g 35%
Trans fat 0g
Cholesterol 40mg 13%
Sodium 1230mg 53%
Total carbohydrate 95g 35%
Dietary fiber 4g 14%
Sugars 39g
Protein 11g 22%

IHOP's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.

Key ingredients

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Soybean Oil
Very Bad

Highly processed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation if consumed excessively.

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Liquid and Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
Very Bad

Hydrogenated oils contain trans fats, which are linked to heart health issues.

Palm Kernel Oil
Very Bad

Highly processed oil high in saturated fats, linked to heart health concerns.

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Palm Oil
Very Bad

Highly processed oil high in saturated fats, associated with health risks.

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Enriched Bleached Flour
Bad

This ingredient is highly processed and stripped of natural nutrients, which can be less healthy compared to whole grains.

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Wheat Flour
Bad

Refined wheat flour is processed and lacks fiber and nutrients found in whole wheat, making it less nutritious.

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Sugar
Bad

Added sugar can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes, making it less healthy.

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Sodium Aluminum Phosphate
Bad

This additive is used as a leavening agent but has raised health concerns, making it less desirable.

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Scout's score is an independent read of IHOP's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full IHOP menu.