Butter rum muffin
Butter rum muffin by Dierbergs bakehouse has 11 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.8 out of 5, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products, and 2 of its ingredients carry a low safety rating.
- Safety score 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Snacks / Sweet snacks / Biscuits and cakes / Pastries
How This Score Is Built
Butter rum muffin 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). 11 of its 11 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 Butter rum muffin sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
3.8 Top 84% higher than 16% 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
- Sorbitan Monostearate - Safety score: 2/5
- Titanium Dioxide - 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
Muffin: Base (Sugar. Enriched Flour Bleached Folic Acidl. Soy bean Oil. Modified Corn Starch contains 2% Sodis of Mone and Diglycerides. Leavening [Baking Seda Sodium Aluminum Phosphate). Modified Whey. Salt. Sodium Stearoyl Lacty late. Sorbitan Monostearate. Calcium Acetate. Nonfat Milk. Xanthan Gum. Guar Gum. Natural and Artificial Flavor. Vital Wheat Gluten. Polysorbate 60. Egg. Soy Flour). Egg. Soy bean Oil Water. Butter Rum Flavor (Natural and Artificial Flavor. Water. Xanthan Gum. Propylene Glycol contains less than 0. 1% Sodium Benzoate. Caramel Color. Alcohol "Alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E USP. FCCD Icing: Sugar. Water. Corn Syrup. Corn Starch. Contains 2% or less of Palm Oil Mono & Diglycerides. Titanium Dioxide. Salt. Citric Acid. Locust Bean Gum. Agar. Potassium Sorbate. Natural and Artificial Flavor. Contains Milk. Egg. Soy and Wheat Contains Bioengineered ingrediente
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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Butter rum muffin: 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.
Similar mean additive safety
Nearest products by average mapped safety score. This record: 3.8/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 11.
Product Details
- Brand
- Dierbergs bakehouse
- Barcode
- 0023933674315
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Butter rum muffin rank on ingredient safety?
Butter rum muffin scores 3.8 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 84% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 3.8/5 rating on Butter rum muffin?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Butter rum muffin's 3.8/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it 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.