Birds Eye Nutri-Score A NOVA 4

Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced

Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced: 4.5/5 ingredient safety

Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced by Birds Eye has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.5 out of 5, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is A.

  • Safety score 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Plant-based foods and beverages / Plant-based foods / Fruits and vegetables based foods / Vegetables based foods / Frozen foods / Frozen plant-based foods / Frozen vegetables

How This Score Is Built

Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced 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). 2 of its 2 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 Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced sits nationally

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

4.5 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

4.5
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.5 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
A
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

broccoli, cauliflower, water, carrots, cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, annatto), less than 2% of (grated parmesan cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), modified food starch, cream, salt, nonfat milk, xanthan gum, natural flavor, lactose, whey powder, autolyzed yeast extract, dehydrated cheddar cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), buttermilk powder, butter oil, annatto extract)

Product Details

Barcode
0014500023889
Nutri-Score
Grade A
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced above or below average on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced's 4.5/5 average puts it in the safer 71%, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4.5/5 rating on Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots Sauced's 4.5/5 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.