Gerber Nutri-Score NOT-APPLICABLE NOVA 4

Banana cookies imp

Banana cookies imp: 4/5 ingredient safety

Banana cookies imp by Gerber has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is NOT-APPLICABLE.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Baby foods

How This Score Is Built

PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 2 of 2 ingredients tracked for Banana cookies imp have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.

Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.

Where Banana cookies imp sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
NOT-APPLICABLE
Nutri-Score

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 FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), DRIED BANANA PUREE, TAPIOCA SYRUP, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, INVERT SUGAR, CANE SUGAR, LESS THAN 2% F: BUTTERMILK, BANANA ESSENCE, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE), DATEM, POTASSIUM BICARBONATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, VANILLA EXTRACT, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), BETA CAROTENE COLOR. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), VITAMIN E (ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE), ZINC OXIDE CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK

Product Details

Brand
Gerber
Barcode
0015000005504
Nutri-Score
Grade NOT-APPLICABLE
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Walmart

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Frequently asked questions

How does Banana cookies imp's safety score compare to other products?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Banana cookies imp's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 4/5 ingredient safety score mean?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Banana cookies imp's mapped ingredients average out to 4/5, which is the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.