Cinnamon Crunch Topping
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What it is
Cinnamon crunch topping is a prepared food ingredient, typically a blend of sugar, cinnamon, and often flour or oats, sometimes with added fats like butter or oil. It is designed to provide a sweet, spiced flavor and a crunchy texture to baked goods.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add cinnamon crunch topping to products like cookies, muffins, and pastries to enhance their flavor, add a sweet and spiced note, and provide a desirable crunchy texture. It serves as a decorative and textural element.
Health notes
As a composite food item, the regulatory status and health implications of cinnamon crunch topping depend on its individual ingredients. Its primary components, such as sugar and cinnamon, are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when consumed in typical food amounts. However, products containing significant amounts of added sugars and fats should be consumed in moderation, as the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting added sugars. No specific regulatory body evaluates "Cinnamon Crunch Topping" as a single additive.
Allergen info
The presence of major allergens in cinnamon crunch topping depends on its specific formulation. Many versions may contain wheat (from flour) and milk (from butter or other dairy ingredients). Consumers should check the ingredient list for specific allergen information.
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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Cream Cheese Frosted Pumpkin Cookies, Cream Cheese Frosted Pumpkin
High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving
421kcal
2.6Protein
15.8Fat
68.4Carbs