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Applegate

Applegate: 4.3/5 average ingredient safety

Applegate has 58 products tracked on PlainIngredients, with an average ingredient safety score of 4.3 out of 5 across scored products. Its most common product category is Meats and their products.

  • Average ingredient safety: 4.3/5 across 21 scored products
  • Top category: Meats and their products (27 products)

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58 products analyzed for ingredient safety

Brand Insight: Applegate

Applegate: 58 tracked products, an average ingredient safety score of 4.3 out of 5, Low-Risk-to-Safe territory on regulatory grounds. The three most represented product categories are Meats and their products, Prepared meats, Meats (10 category labels). Nutri-Score spans 5 of 5 rating bands. Scoring methodology →

How this brand-level score works

A brand-level safety profile aggregates every tracked product we associate with this brand, then summarizes how the safety scores of their ingredients are distributed across that catalog. The standing shown here reflects the additives recorded for these products in Open Food Facts, matched against current FDA and EU regulatory status, it is not an endorsement, a certification, or an independent laboratory finding. Formulations change over time and regional variants differ, so a specific item on a shelf may not match the aggregate above. Read the actual ingredient list printed on packaging before making a purchasing decision, and treat a low score as a prompt to look closer rather than a definitive verdict on a brand.

Sources: Open Food Facts (CC0) · FDA SAFFA · EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008

58
Products
4.3
Avg Safety Score
10
Categories

Nutri-Score Distribution

A
4
B
5
C
4
D
21
E
21

Products

5
American Cheese
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score E · Safe
4.8
Applegate, half-time uncured bologna & american cheese
4 ingredients · Nutri-Score D · Safe
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Applegate, the great organic uncured beef hot dog
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
5
Black forest unclear ham
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score D · Safe
--
Black Forest Uncured Ham
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
--
Breakfast Sausage Patties
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
--
Charcuterie trio
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
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CHICKEN & MAPLE BREAKFAST SAUSAGE
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
--
Chicken Nuggets
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score B
--
classic pork breakfast sausage
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Cured Bacon
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Emmentaler Swiss Cheese
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Farms uncured slow cooked ham
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score C
--
Genoa Salami
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Havarti Cheese
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
4.5
Herb turkey breast, herb
2 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk
4.5
Herb turkey breast, herb
2 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk
4.5
Honey maple turkey breast
2 ingredients · Low Risk
4.5
Honey & Maple Turkey Breast
2 ingredients · Nutri-Score B · Low Risk
4.5
Honey & Maple Turkey Breast
2 ingredients · Nutri-Score D · Low Risk
--
Medium cheddar cheese, medium cheddar
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
4
Natural Stadium Uncured Beef & Pork Hot Dog
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score D · Low Risk
--
Natural Uncured Chicken Hot Dog
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score B
--
Natural Uncured Turkey Hot Dog
0 ingredients
--
Natural uncured turkey hot dog, uncured turkey
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
--
Naturals charcuterie plate
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
4
Naturals Cheddar Cheese Medium
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score E · Low Risk
--
Naturals chicken & herb breakfast sausage
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
--
Naturals Chicken Patties
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score B
4.5
Naturals honey & maple turkey breast
2 ingredients · Nutri-Score B · Low Risk
--
Naturals Muenster Cheese
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
5
Naturals uncured genoa salami
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score E · Safe
--
No Sugar Uncured Bacon Organic
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
4
Organic mild cheddar cheese, mild
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score D · Low Risk
--
Organic Monterey Jack Cheese
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Organic Provolone Cheese
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
3.5
Organic Smoked Chicken Breast
2 ingredients · Nutri-Score A · Mixed
4
Organic Wild Mushroom Chicken Sausage
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score D · Low Risk
4.5
Oven Roasted Turkey Breast
2 ingredients · Nutri-Score D · Low Risk
4
Oven Roasted Turkey Breast
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score D · Low Risk
--
Pancake & Sausage Stick
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
--
Prosciutto
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Provolone Cheese
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Roast Beef
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score C
4.5
Smoked turkey breast
2 ingredients · Nutri-Score A · Low Risk
3
SMOKED TURKEY BREAST
1 ingredient · Mixed
4
Sweet Italian Chicken Sausage
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score D · Low Risk
--
The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
--
The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
The Great Organic Uncured Chicken Hot Dog
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score A
--
The Great Organic Uncured Turkey Hot Dog
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score A
--
Uncured Beef Hot Dog
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
--
Uncured Cherrywood Smoked Ham
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
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Uncured Peppered Genoa Salami
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Uncured Reduced Sodium Sunday Bacon
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E
--
Uncured Stadium Beef Hot Dog
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score D
5
Uncured turkey pepperoni & cheddar
1 ingredient · Nutri-Score E · Safe
--
Yogurt Cheese
0 ingredients · Nutri-Score E

Source: Open Food Facts (product data), FDA Substances Added to Food Inventory (safety scores), EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 Open Food Facts (product data), FDA Substances Added to Food Inventory (safety scores), EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008

Top Categories

  • Meats and their products 27
  • Prepared meats 24
  • Meats 22
  • Sausages 7
  • Snacks 4
  • Poultries 3
  • Hams 2
  • Frozen foods 2
  • Frozen meats 2
  • Cured sausages 2

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