How we scored it
This cinnamon roll is heavily processed with multiple additives and contains harmful ingredients such as soybean oil, artificial flavors, and preservatives. The presence of enriched bleached flour and high sugar content further detracts from its nutritional quality.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 roll (175 g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 570 | |
| Total fat | 17g | 22% |
| Saturated fat | 11g | 55% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 1290mg | 56% |
| Total carbohydrate | 94g | 34% |
| Dietary fiber | 7g | 25% |
| Sugars | 38g | |
| Protein | 10g | 20% |
Whataburger's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed and rich in omega-6 fats, which can promote inflammation when consumed in excess.
See more about Soybean Oil →Enriched Bleached Wheat FlourBad
This ingredient is highly processed and refined, which can reduce its nutritional value and is often associated with less healthy food choices.
See more about Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour →Wheat FlourBad
Refined wheat flour is processed and stripped of many nutrients, making it less beneficial compared to whole grains.
See more about Wheat Flour →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes.
See more about Sugar →MargarineBad
Margarine often contains trans fats or processed fats, which are less healthy options.
See more about Margarine →Palm OilBad
Palm oil is high in saturated fats and has environmental concerns related to its production.
See more about Palm Oil →Artificial FlavorBad
Artificial flavors are synthetic additives used to enhance taste but may contain chemicals some prefer to avoid.
See more about Artificial Flavor →Calcium Disodium EDTABad
EDTA is a preservative used to prevent spoilage but is a synthetic chemical some consumers prefer to avoid.
See more about Calcium Disodium EDTA →More desserts at Whataburger
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