
Winkies
Winkies Special Fruit Cake
About Winkies Special Fruit Cake
Winkies Special Fruit Cake is made by Winkies and sits in the Cakes, Pastries & Pies category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906005611093. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 0.0 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Very Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 35 ingredients, starting with 202, starch, 420.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 4 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other cakes, pastries & pies before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Winkies Special Fruit Cake
- Brand
- Winkies
- Category
- Cakes, Pastries & Pies
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906005611093
- TIRS rating
- 0.0 / 5 (Very Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 35
Ingredients (35)
202, starch, 420, 477, 143, 471, 133, 1420, 260, artificial flavor vanilla, 1440, 170(i), dextrose, 415, 282, artificial flavor lemon, 124, 102, 422, 412, 129, 110, 450(i), 211, 330, 341(i), 200, 472b, artificial flavor butter, 500(ii), artificial flavor orange, 433, 1442, 262, 1520
Compare with similar cakes, pastries & pies
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winkies Special Fruit Cake (this product) | 0.0 | 4 | 35 |
| Let's Try Multigrain Chocolate Cake (Let's Try) | 3.3 | 4 | 7 |
| Arppana Muffin Cake Vanilla (Arppana) | 3.2 | 4 | 3 |
| Artinci Zero Sugar Brownie (Artinci) | 3.2 | 4 | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Winkies Special Fruit Cake healthy?
Winkies Special Fruit Cake has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 0.0 out of 5 ("Very Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Winkies Special Fruit Cake ultra-processed?
Yes. Winkies Special Fruit Cake is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Winkies Special Fruit Cake?
Winkies Special Fruit Cake lists 35 ingredients: 202, starch, 420, 477, 143, 471, 133, 1420, 260, artificial flavor vanilla, 1440, 170(i), dextrose, 415, 282, artificial flavor lemon, 124, 102, 422, 412, 129, 110, 450(i), 211, 330, 341(i), 200, 472b, artificial flavor butter, 500(ii), artificial flavor orange, 433, 1442, 262, 1520.
Does Winkies Special Fruit Cake contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 35 listed ingredients.
Does Winkies Special Fruit Cake contain added sugar?
Its ingredient list includes dextrose.
What are healthier alternatives to Winkies Special Fruit Cake?
Among cakes, pastries & pies rated by TruthIn, Let's Try Multigrain Chocolate Cake (3.3), Arppana Muffin Cake Vanilla (3.2), Artinci Zero Sugar Brownie (3.2) score higher on TIRS than Winkies Special Fruit Cake (0.0).
Winkies Special Fruit Cake vs Let's Try Multigrain Chocolate Cake: which is healthier?
Winkies Special Fruit Cake scores 0.0 on TIRS and Let's Try Multigrain Chocolate Cake scores 3.3, so Let's Try Multigrain Chocolate Cake rates higher. Winkies Special Fruit Cake lists 35 ingredients and Let's Try Multigrain Chocolate Cake lists 7.
What is the barcode of Winkies Special Fruit Cake?
The barcode (GTIN) of Winkies Special Fruit Cake is 8906005611093.
What is in the TruthIn report for Winkies Special Fruit Cake?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.