Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix
Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix by Hill Country Fare has 8 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
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How This Score Is Built
Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix 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). 8 of its 8 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 Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4 Top 80% higher than 20% 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
- Monosodium Glutamate - 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 MACARONI PRODUCT (ENRICHED [SEMOLINA, NIACIN IRON [FERROUS SULFATE,)THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), MALTODEXTRIN, CORN SYRUP, SALT, CORN STARCH, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), PALM OIL, BUTTERMILK, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, NONFAT MILK, SODIUM CASEINATE, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICE, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, WHEY, BUTTER (VREAM, SALT), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, COLOR (TITANIUM DIOXIDE), DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC EMULSIFIER (MONOGLYCERIDES), CITRIC ACID, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, PRESERVATIVE (TBHO), SODIUM SILICOLUMINATE, SILICON DIOXIDE.
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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix: 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: 4/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 8.
Product Details
- Brand
- Hill Country Fare
- Barcode
- 0041220333943
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix rank on ingredient safety?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 4/5 rating on Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix?
PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 4/5 average places Chicken Alfredo Dinner Mix 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.