Kroger NOVA 4

Cheese pasta sauce

Cheese pasta sauce: 5/5 ingredient safety

Cheese pasta sauce by Kroger has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Product Insight: Cheese pasta sauce

Cheese pasta sauce by Kroger is tracked in PlainIngredients with 1 identified ingredient and carries an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 1 ingredient sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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5
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 5 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

5
Citric Acid (E330)
Acidity Regulator · Safe

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

TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), DICED TOMATOES IN TOMATO JUICE, ROMANO AND PARMESAN CHEESE (CULTURED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, RICOTTA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED WHOLE MILK, WHEY, CREAM, VINEGAR, SALT, CARRAGEENAN, SALT, DRIED ONIONS, DRIED GARLIC, ASIAGO CHEESE (CULTURED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), FONTINA AND PROVOLONE CHEESE (CULTURED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), SPICES, CITRIC ACID.

Product Details

Brand
Kroger
Barcode
0011110014542
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Kroger

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