Buttermilk Pancake Mix

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 5 ingredients to avoid

Dolly Parton's Buttermilk Pancake Mix scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 1g fiber, 5g protein and 7g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

Dolly Parton's Buttermilk Pancake Mix lists 20 ingredients, starting with Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour, Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron and Thiamine Mononitrate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

170 kcal per serving, or 370 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Dolly Parton's Buttermilk Pancake Mix on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 5/100 Dolly Parton's Buttermilk Pancake Mix scores worse than most breakfast foods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in breakfast foods is One Degree Organic Foods Organic Gluten Free Sprouted Rolled Oats, 24 oz at 100/100.