Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites
Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites by Starbucks has 10 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.4 out of 5, 0.28 points above 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 0.28 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
Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites 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). 10 of its 10 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 Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4.4 Top 31% higher than 69% 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
- 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
Sugar, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), palm oil, eggs, invert sugar, palm kernel oil, corn syrup, water, lemon puree concentrate (lemon juice concentrate, lemon juice, sugar, lemon peel, lemon oil), high fructose corn syrup, nonfat dry milk & whole milk solids, glycerine, natural flavors, cornstarch, salt, whey, soy lecithin, soybean oil, potassium sorbate (preservative), sorbic acid, turmeric, annatto, beta carotene, guar gum, xanthan gum, titanium dioxide, sodium stearoyl lactylate, pectin, sodium citrate, citric acid, baking soda.
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites: 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: 4.4/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 10.
Product Details
- Brand
- Starbucks
- Barcode
- 0037695185354
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites's safety score compare to other products?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites's 4.4/5 average puts it in the safer 69%, 0.28 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites's 4.4/5 score be read?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Cakebites sweet lemon layers cakebites's 4.4/5 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.