Knorr NOVA 4

Cheddar Broccoli Rice

Cheddar Broccoli Rice: 4.4/5 ingredient safety

Cheddar Broccoli Rice by Knorr has 5 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.

  • Safety score 0.28 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

How This Score Is Built

Cheddar Broccoli Rice 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). 5 of its 5 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 Cheddar Broccoli Rice 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

4.4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.4 out of 5
Based on 5 tracked ingredients
5
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
5
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

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

use hold here areas when liffing and apening the hot houch, tear here gince i nutrition facts 1 container microwave directions: serving size :90 per cup per container 230 480 calories 1, squeeze pouch gently to thoroughly separate rice, 2, tear 2 inches to vent, 3, heat on high for 90 seconds, % dv* % dv* 8g 10% 14g 18% total fat 30% 15% 6g og saturated fat 3g microwave times may vary, trans fat og let stand in microwave for i minute before use, ejay! 15mg 5% | 25mg 510mg 22% 880mg 38% 16% 74g 8% cholesterol stovetop dírections: 1, gently squeeze pouch to theougbly ota rice and pour contents into pan, 2, adazsp, of water, plaee over medium-high heat, 3, cook and stir rice until heated thoroughly, 4, serve and enjoy! sodium tndalcabohydrate 43g 27% dizy fier 2g 7% | 3a 11% toz sugars 0g nc, aded sugars 0g og 0% chef tips: for a quick and hearty meal, sauté chicken, add baby spinach and cook until wilted, combine with rice, 7g 12g vitmin d 0% | omcg 6%| 152mg 10% 10% 3mg 0% calcium iron

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Cheddar Broccoli Rice: 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
Knorr
Barcode
0041000006883
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Cheddar Broccoli Rice rank on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Cheddar Broccoli Rice's 4.4/5 average puts it in the safer 69%, 0.28 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4.4/5 rating on Cheddar Broccoli Rice?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Cheddar Broccoli Rice's mapped ingredients average out to 4.4/5, which is 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.