Bugles Hidden Valley The Original Ranch
Bugles Hidden Valley The Original Ranch by Bugles has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 2 out of 5, 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.
- Safety score 2.12 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 Bugles Hidden Valley The Original Ranch, 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient carries 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 Bugles Hidden Valley The Original Ranch sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
2 Top 100% in the bottom 1% 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
- Monosodium Glutamate - Safety score: 2/5
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
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
degermed yellow corn meal, vegetable oil (coconut, palm, and/or palm oil), sugar, contains 2% or less of: dried sour cream (cream, nonfat milk, cultures), salt, maltodextrin, monoglycerides, baking soda, dextrose, monosodium glutamate, whey, onion powder, parsley, modified corn starch, disodium guanylate and inosinate, natural and artificial flavor, freshness preserved by BHT
Product Details
- Brand
- Bugles
- Barcode
- 0016000512580
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Bugles Hidden Valley The Original Ranch rank on ingredient safety?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Bugles Hidden Valley The Original Ranch's 2/5 average puts it in the lower 100%, 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 2/5 rating on Bugles Hidden Valley The Original Ranch?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Bugles Hidden Valley The Original Ranch's 2/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Caution 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.