Rome Gourmet Seafoods Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

Bite-Size Crab Cakes

Bite-Size Crab Cakes: 3.9/5 ingredient safety

Bite-Size Crab Cakes by Rome Gourmet Seafoods has 7 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.9 out of 5, 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D.

  • Safety score 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Bite-Size Crab Cakes, 7 of its 7 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Bite-Size Crab Cakes sits nationally

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

3.9 Top 81% higher than 19% 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

3.9
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.9 out of 5
Based on 7 tracked ingredients
7
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
6
Low Risk / Safe
D
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

Crab meat, mayonnaise (soybean oil egg yolk, vinegar, corn syrup, water, salt, spice), panko (unbleached wheat flour, natural cane sugar, yeast, sea salt) surimi {water, fish (pollock), wheat starch, rice wine (water, sugar, alcohol, rice, salt), sugar, egg white, squid, sorbitol, contains 2% oe less of: natural & artificial crab flavor, potato starch, modified tapioca starch, salt, potassium chloride, soybean oil, isolated soy protein, oat fiber, calcium carbonate, carrageenan, sodium tripolyphosphate, tetrasodium pyrophosphate, carmine, color added}, egg white, white onion, whole grain mustard (mustard seed, vinegar, salt, citric acid, potassium metabisulfite, tumeric), seasoning {celery salt, spices (including red pepper and black pepper), paprika}, hot sauce (aged cayenne red peppers, vinegar, water, salt, garlic powder), seasoning salt (salt, sugar, paprika, turmeric, onion, corn starch, garlic, tricalcium phosphate, natural flavor, paprika oleoresin).

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Bite-Size Crab Cakes: 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

Barcode
0033477999928
Nutri-Score
Grade D
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Bite-Size Crab Cakes rank on ingredient safety?

Bite-Size Crab Cakes scores 3.9 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 81% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 3.9/5 ingredient safety score mean?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Bite-Size Crab Cakes's mapped ingredients average out to 3.9/5, 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.