Meijer Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake

Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake: 4.3/5 ingredient safety

Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake by Meijer has 7 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.3 out of 5, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.

  • Safety score 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Snacks / Sweet snacks / Biscuits and cakes / Cakes

How This Score Is Built

Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 7 of its 7 tracked ingredients are scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.

Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.

Where Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake sits nationally

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

4.3 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

4.3
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.3 out of 5
Based on 7 tracked ingredients
7
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
7
Low Risk / Safe
E
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

Cupcake (Sugar, Water, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Soybean Oil, Dried Whole Eggs, Skim Milk Powder Cornstarch, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda Monocalcium Phosphate Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Aluminum Sulfate), Soy Lecithin, Salt, Dried Egg Whites (Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate), Modified Cornstarch, Mono. And Diglycerides, Whey Powder, Wheat Starch, Vegetable Shortening (Palm And/Or Palm Kernel Oil), Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Propylene Glycol Monoesters Of Fats & Fatty Acids. Wheat Protein Isolate, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Xanthan Gum, Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters Of Mono And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Yellow 5 (Tartrazine), Soy Protein), High Fructose Corn Syrup. Vegetable Shortening (Fully Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil), Water, Sugar, Dextrose, Sodium Caseinate (Milk), Soy Protein Concentrate, Natural And Artificial Flavors (Milk), Modifie

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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.

Product Details

Brand
Meijer
Barcode
0041250505037
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States,World

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake above or below average on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake's 4.3/5 average puts it in the safer 62%, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4.3/5 rating on Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake?

PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 4.3/5 average places Birthday Cake Parfait Cup, Birthday Cake in 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.