Nongshim NOVA 4

Bae Hong Dong

Bae Hong Dong: 3.7/5 ingredient safety

Bae Hong Dong by Nongshim has 11 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.7 out of 5, 0.42 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products, and 2 of its ingredients carry a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 0.42 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Plant-based foods and beverages / Plant-based foods / Meals / Dried products / Pastas / Dried products to be rehydrated / Noodles / Soups / Instant noodles / Instant noodle soups

Product Insight: Bae Hong Dong

Bae Hong Dong by Nongshim is tracked in PlainIngredients with 11 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 3.7 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, 2 ingredients are currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 9 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.42 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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3.7
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.7 out of 5
Based on 11 tracked ingredients
11
Tracked Ingredients
2
Concerning
9
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score
2 ingredients flagged for safety concerns

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, POTATO STARCH, SUGAR MALTODEXTRIN, WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, TEMPURA FLAKES (WHEAT FLOUR, PALM OIL, WHEAT STARCH, ONION, SUGAR, SQUID EXTRACT, WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, BLACK PEPPER, MALTODEXTRIN, GLUCONO DELTA-LACTONE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, DEXTROSE, YEAST EXTRACT, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, TOCOPHEROLS (ANTIOXIDANT)], HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, RED CHILI PEPPER PASTE (RED CHILI PEPPER, SALT), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF BEEF BONE EXTRACT, CANOLA OIL, CITRIC ACID, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DRIED SEAWEED, DRIED VEGETABLE FLAKES [WHEAT FLOUR, EGG, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SODIUM CARBONATE, SALT, GLUCONO DELTA-LACTONE, CHLORELLA, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, SPINACH, GLYCERIN, GARLIC, GRE ONION, ONION, TOCOPHEROLS (ANTIOXDANT), MALTODEXTRIN, WHEAT STRACH,

Product Details

Barcode
0031146009251
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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