Meijer Nutri-Score A NOVA 4

Beef Gravy

Beef Gravy: 3.4/5 ingredient safety

Beef Gravy by Meijer has 5 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.4 out of 5, 0.72 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is A, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 0.72 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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Product Insight: Beef Gravy

Beef Gravy by Meijer is tracked in PlainIngredients with 5 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 3.4 out of 5, a Mixed-Evidence tier where the regulatory picture is still evolving. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and Its Nutri-Score grade is A. Within the identified ingredient list, 1 ingredient is currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 3 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.72 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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3.4
Mixed Evidence
Average ingredient safety: 3.4 out of 5
Based on 5 tracked ingredients
5
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
A
Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

2
Monosodium Glutamate (621)
Flavor Enhancer · Caution
3
Caramel Color (E150a-d)
Color Additive · Mixed
4
Disodium Guanylate (E627)
Flavor Enhancer · Low Risk
4
Disodium Inosinate (E631)
Flavor Enhancer · Low Risk
4
Thiamine Hydrochloride
Flavoring Agent · Low Risk

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

BEEF STOCK, WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, BEEF FAT, HYDROLYZED CORN GLUTEN, SOY PROTEIN AND WHEAT GLUTEN, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ONION POWDER, CARAMEL COLOR, DEXTROSE, CHICKEN FAT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN & COTTONSEED OIL, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, SPICES, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, NATURAL FLAVOR.

Product Details

Brand
Meijer
Barcode
0041250207641
Nutri-Score
Grade A
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Meijer

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