What is the average safety score for Tic Tac, Ferrero U.S.A. Incorporated products?

Based on our analysis of 33 Tic Tac, Ferrero U.S.A. Incorporated products, the average ingredient safety score is 4.3 out of 5. Scores range from 1 (Banned/Avoid) to 5 (Generally Safe), based on FDA regulatory status, EU approval, and peer-reviewed safety research.

How are ingredient safety scores calculated?

PlainIngredients scores each ingredient from 1 to 5 based on FDA regulatory status (GRAS, approved, banned), EU regulatory status, state-level bans, and findings from peer-reviewed toxicology studies. A score of 5 means the ingredient is Generally Recognized as Safe with no regulatory concerns. A score of 1 means the ingredient is banned or has strong evidence of harm. Product scores are averaged across all identified ingredients.

Where does PlainIngredients get its product data?

Product and ingredient list data comes from Open Food Facts, a collaborative open-data project. Safety scoring data comes from the FDA Substances Added to Food Inventory (SAFFA), EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, and state food safety legislation. Product data is refreshed monthly.

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33 products analyzed for ingredient safety

Brand Insight: Tic Tac, Ferrero U.S.A. Incorporated

Tic Tac, Ferrero U.S.A. Incorporated: 33 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 Snacks, Sweet snacks, Confectioneries (5 category labels). Nutri-Score spans 2 of 5 rating bands. Scoring methodology →

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

Products

4.3

Avg Safety Score

Nutri-Score Distribution

Products

Candy Cane

3 ingredients · Low Risk

4.4

Flavored Mints

5 ingredients · Low Risk

4.5

Flavored Mints, Berry Cherry

6 ingredients · Low Risk

4.4

Flavored Mints, Fruit Adventure

8 ingredients · Low Risk

4.5

Flavored Mints, Grape

6 ingredients · Low Risk

4.2

Flavored Mints, Orange

5 ingredients · Low Risk

4.2

Flavored Mints, Spearmint Mix

5 ingredients · Low Risk

Freshmints

3 ingredients · Low Risk

Freshmints

3 ingredients · Low Risk

Freshmints

3 ingredients · Low Risk

Freshmints

3 ingredients · Low Risk

4.4

Fruit Adventure

7 ingredients · Low Risk

4.4

Fruit Mints

5 ingredients · Low Risk

4.3

Limited edition despicible me minion bundle

3 ingredients · Nutri-Score A · Low Risk

4.3

Minions Mints, Banana

3 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.3

Mints

6 ingredients · Low Risk

4.2

Mints, Candy Cane

5 ingredients · Low Risk

4.3

Mints, Orange, Fruit Adventure, Wintergreen

4 ingredients · Low Risk

4.4

Mixers Mints, Peach, Lemonade

5 ingredients · Low Risk

Tic tac wintergreen packs

3 ingredients · Low Risk

4.5

Tic tac, flavored mints, berry cherry

6 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.4

Tic tac, flavored mints, fruit adventure

7 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.4

Tic tac, flavored mints, fruit adventure

8 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.5

Tic tac, flavored mints, grape

6 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.4

Tic tac, flavored mints, grrr...een apple

5 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.2

Tic tac, flavored mints, orange

5 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.6

Tic tac, flavored mints, strawberry

5 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Safe

Tic tac, flavored mints, wintergreen

3 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.6

Tic tac, mints, grape

5 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Safe

4.5

Tic tac, mixers mints, cherry cola

6 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.2

Tic tac, mummy mints, orange

5 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.5

Tic tac, scary sweets mints, grape & cherry

6 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

4.3

Tic tac, snowman fruit mix mints, lime & berry, lime & berry

6 ingredients · Nutri-Score C · Low Risk

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

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Sweet snacks 15
Confectioneries 15
Null 9
Candies 2

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from Open Food Facts and the FDA Substances Added to Food Inventory. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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