Chocolate mini cupcakes
Chocolate mini cupcakes by Otis Spunkmeyer has 5 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.2 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.
- Safety score in line with 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. 5 of 5 ingredients tracked for Chocolate mini cupcakes 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 Chocolate mini cupcakes sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4.2 Top 40% higher than 60% 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
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
Sugar, water, eggs, enriched bleached flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), soybean oil, palm oil, white sprinkles (sugar, fractionated palm kernel oil, cornstarch, glucose, soy lecithin, gum arabic, carnauba wax), corn syrup, cocoa (processed with alkali), contains 2% or less of: modified corn starch, whey (milk), glycerin, wheat gluten, mono - and diglycerides, cocoa, leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate), cornstarch, salt, preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium propionate, sorbic acid), corn flour, propylene glycol esters of fatty acids, calcium carbonate, unsweetened chocolate, calcium sulfate, gums (agar, guar, xanthan, acacia, sodium alginate), polysorbate 60, dextrose, soy lecithin, sodium stearoyl lactylate, tetra sodium pyrophosphate, natural flavors, datem, sodium hexametaphosphate, citric acid, tricalcium phosphate.
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Chocolate mini cupcakes: 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: 4.2/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 5.
Product Details
- Brand
- Otis Spunkmeyer
- Barcode
- 0013087207545
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chocolate mini cupcakes above or below average on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4.2/5, Chocolate mini cupcakes sits ahead of 60% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 4.2/5 rating on Chocolate mini cupcakes?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Chocolate mini cupcakes's 4.2/5 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.