Quaker Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS

BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS: 4/5 ingredient safety

BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS by Quaker has 11 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Snacks / Salty snacks / Sweet snacks / Appetizers / Biscuits and cakes / Chips and fries / Crisps

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 BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS, 11 of its 11 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 BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS sits nationally

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

4 Top 80% higher than 20% 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
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 11 tracked ingredients
11
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
10
Low Risk / Safe
D
Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

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

Whole grain brown rice flour, degerminated milled corn, sunflower oil, salt, buttermilk powder, corn maltodextrin, palm oil, tomato powder, corn syrup solids, dextrose, onion powder, monosodium glutamate, garlic powder, sugar, citric acid, dry whey, spices, dipotassium phosphate, malic acid, sodium acetate, natural flavor, sodium diacetate, mono and diglycerides, tocopherols (preservative), gum arabic, disodium phosphate, tricalcium phosphate, yellow 5 lake, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake.

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS: 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
Quaker
Barcode
0030000169308
Nutri-Score
Grade D
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS above or below average on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS's 4/5 score be read?

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 4/5 average places BUTTERMILK RANCH RICE CRISPS 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.