Tastykake Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme

Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme: 4/5 ingredient safety

Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme by Tastykake has 7 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E, 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

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. 7 of 7 ingredients tracked for Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme 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 Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme 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

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 7 tracked ingredients
7
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
6
Low Risk / Safe
E
Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

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

Sugar, Water, Unbleached Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil And Soybean Oil), Crunch Blend (Sugar, Cocoa [Processed With Alkali], Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil, Corn Starch, Palm Ol, Rice Flour, Caramel Color, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Titanium Dioxide [Color]), Cocoa (Processed With Alkali), Contains 2% Or Less Of Each Of The Following: Soy Flour, Glycerine, Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Nonfat Milk Solids, Bleached Wheat Flour, Salt, Corn Syrup Solids, Wheat Flour, Dextrose, Wheat Starch, Citric Acid, Soy Lecithin, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Distilled Monoglycerides, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Enzymes, Calcium Carbonate, Whey (Milk) Protein, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Modified Corn Starch, Agar, Propylene Glycol Monoesters, Egg Yolks, Tapioca Dextrin, Corn Dextrin, Karaya Gum, Monoglycerides,

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme: 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

Barcode
0025600086261
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme's safety score compare to other products?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme's 4/5 score be read?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Cookies & Creme Mini Donuts, Cookies & Creme's mapped ingredients average out to 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.