Bon Appetit Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche

Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche: 5/5 ingredient safety

Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche by Bon Appetit has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.

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

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How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche, 2 of its 2 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche sits nationally

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

5 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

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

Enriched Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Sugar, Water, Coating (Sugar, Palm Kernel Oil, Non Fat Milk, Whole Milk, Whey, Sunflower Lecithin, Vanilla), Dulce De Leche Coating (Sugar, Palm Kernel Oil, Reduced Mineral Whey Powder, Nonfat Milk Powder, Whole Milk Powder, Caramel, Annatto, Natural Flavors, Soy Lecithin, Salt), Refined Glycerin, Defatted Soy Flour, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Nonfat Milk, Dextrose, Salt, Beta-Carotene, Corn Syrup Solids, Egg Whites, Egg Yolks, Enzymes, Fully Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Palm Kernel, Soybean, Soy Lecithin), Mono - and Diglycerides, Natural Flavor, Artificial Flavor, Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Propionate, Sorbic Acid), Propylene Glycol Mono - and Diesters of Fatty Acids, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Soy Lecithin, Spice, Xanthan Gum.

Product Details

Barcode
0035751118315
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche above or below average on ingredient safety?

Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche scores 5 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, safer than 85% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 5/5 rating on Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche?

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 5/5 average places Creamy Caramel Dulce de Leche in the Generally Safe 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.