
Betty Crocker Delights Supermoist Cake Mix Carrot
What You Should Know
Betty Crocker Delights Supermoist Cake Mix Carrot is a colorful, shelf-stable boxed cake mix you’ll find in the baking aisle, shelved near other boxed cake mixes, frostings and packaged baking kits. It sits beside other convenience baking products marketed to home bakers who want quick desserts for potlucks, birthdays, and holiday tables. Shoppers reach for this on grocery runs for family gatherings, weekend brunches with coffee, or last-minute dessert needs for celebrations. The Betty Crocker brand is positioned as a classic, family-friendly baking staple with broad cultural recognition in the U.S.; marketing leans on nostalgia, easy results and time-saving convenience for busy parents and novice bakers rather than gourmet or artisanal claims. The front panel emphasizes “Delights” and “Supermoist,” uses bright, kid-appealing colors and product photography, but it does not carry organic certification and makes no strong “natural” claims — its health halos are audio-visual (fun, homemade look) rather than ingredient-based. Processing context: this is a highly processed convenience product composed of refined flours, added sugars, emulsifiers and colorants to ensure consistent texture and shelf life. Sensory details: the mix bakes into a soft, tender crumb with pronounced sweetness and a dense, moist mouthfeel; included carrot-flavored pieces provide small chewy or cakey inclusions and bright orange flecks. Packaging is a single-use cardboard box containing a sealed powder pouch; ritual use is simple — mix with wet ingredients, bake, cool and often top with cream cheese frosting — a familiar weekend or holiday ritual that prioritizes speed and predictable results over ingredient minimalism.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Enriched, Flour, Bleached, (Wheat, Flour,, Niacin,, Iron,, Thiamin, Mononitrate,, Riboflavin,, Folic, Acid),, Sugar,, Corn, Syrup,, Carrot, Flavored, Pieces, (Corn, Syrup,, Enriched, Flour, Bleached, [Wheat, Flour,, Malted, Barley, Flour,, Niacin,, Iron,, Thiamin, Mononitrate,, Riboflavin,, Folic, Acid],, Corn, Cereal,, Palm, Oil,, Color, [Artificial, Color,, Yellow, 6,, Red, 40],, Carrot, Powder),, Leavening, (Baking, Soda,, Sodium, Aluminum, Phosphate,, Monocalcium, Phosphate),, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of:, Modified, Corn, Starch,, Corn, Starch,, Propylene, Glycol, Mono, and, Diesters,, Salt,, Monoglycerides,, Cinnamon,, Spice,, Palm, Oil,, Dicalcium, Phosphate,, Sodium, Stearoyl, Lactylate,, Xanthan, Gum,, Cellulose, Gum,, Color, Added..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Palm Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Monoglycerides - Processed emulsifier
- •Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate - Processed emulsifier
- •Yellow 6 - Artificial coloring
- •Red 40 - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
The formula contains refined flours, added sugars, corn syrup, artificial colors, emulsifiers and modified starches—industrial ingredients and additives characteristic of ultra-processed foods, so it fits NOVA group 4.
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Common Questions about Betty Crocker Delights Supermoist Cake Mix Carrot
Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! If you’re looking for a dessert that’s indulgent and satisfying, this mix delivers with its sweet flavor and moist texture. However, it does have added sugars and isn't particularly high in nutrients, so it's best enjoyed as an occasional treat rather than a daily staple.
