Caramel apple pie
Caramel apple pie has 8 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.5 out of 5, 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E, and 2 of its ingredients carry a low safety rating.
- Safety score 0.62 points below 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
PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 8 of 8 ingredients tracked for Caramel apple pie have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.
Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.
Where Caramel apple pie sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
3.5 Top 91% higher than 9% 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
Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), high fructose corn syrup, water, palm oil & fractionated palm oil, sugar, contains less than 2% of each of the following: food starch-modified, dehydrated apples (treated with sulfur dioxide to preserve color), salt, corn starch, preservatives (sodium propionate, sodium benzoate, citric acid), dextrose, salt, titanium dioxide (as color), natural flavors, glucono delta lactone, sodium stearoyl lactylate, sodium alginate, corn syrup solids, maltodextrin, wheat starch, malted barley, wheat flour, cinnamon, ethyl alcohol, xanthan gum, calcium carbonate, agar, polysorbate 60, mono & diglycerides, sorbitan monostearate, caramel color, yellow 5, yellow 6, soy lecithin.
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Caramel apple pie: 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: 3.5/5.
- Original pizza Δ 0.0 pts · Drafthaus 3.5/513 additives
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- Dentyne, Pure, Sugar Free Gum, Mint With Citrus Accents, Mint With Citrus Accents Δ 0.0 pts · Dentyne 3.5/58 additives
- Dentyne, Pure, Sugar Free Gum, Mint With Citrus Accents, Mint With Citrus Accents Δ 0.0 pts · Dentyne 3.5/58 additives
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 8.
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- Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins Δ 0 additives · Markets Of Meijer 8additives · 3.3/5
- Deli Shaved Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Δ 0 additives · Bar S 8additives · 3.4/5
- Deli Shaved Turkey Breast And White Turkey Δ 0 additives · Bar-S 8additives · 3.4/5
Product Details
- Barcode
- 0011284003472
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Caramel apple pie rank on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 3.5/5, Caramel apple pie sits behind 91% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 3.5/5 rating on Caramel apple pie?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Caramel apple pie's 3.5/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Mixed Evidence 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.