Product Insight: Croissant Sandwiches
Croissant Sandwiches by Aunt Jemima is tracked in PlainIngredients with 3 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4.7 out of 5 — a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), a standard framework for classifying how heavily food has been industrially modified before reaching the shelf, and Its Nutri-Score grade is C, the European front-of-pack nutritional label summarizing calories, saturated fat, sodium, sugar, protein, fiber, and produce content. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 3 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale.
Our composite score weighs each ingredient's U.S. FDA regulatory status (GRAS, Approved, or Banned), European Union food-additive status under Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, any U.S. state-level restrictions, and signals drawn from peer-reviewed toxicology literature. The per-product score is the mean of the per-ingredient ratings and should be read as a structured summary rather than a clinical verdict; edge cases such as cumulative exposure, individual allergies, and dietary interactions are not captured by a single number and are better addressed by reading the individual ingredient pages linked below.
Sources: Open Food Facts (product + ingredient list, CC0 licensed) · FDA SAFFA · EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 · U.S. state food-safety statutes
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
CROISSANT (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SUGAR, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, WHEY, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVES], NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL BUTTER FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED), CRYSTALLINE FRUCTOSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NON FAT DRY MILK POWDER (NON FAT DRY MILK, WHEY), SALT, YEAST, DOUGH CONDITIONER (GUAR AND/OR ARABIC GUMS, DATEM, CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID, LCYSTEINE), EGGS, SOY FLOUR, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [PRESERVATIVE], SOY LECITHIN), COOKED EGG PATTY (WHOLE EGGS, NON-FAT MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, PEPPER), COOKED SAUSAGE PATTY (PORK, WATER, SALT, SPICES, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, SODIUM PHOPHATE, SUGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, BHT CITRIC ACID, PROPYL GALLATE.), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE C
Data Sources
- Open Food Facts — Product data and ingredient lists
- FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) Inventory — Safety scores
- EU Food Additive Regulations (EC) No 1333/2008
Product Details
- Brand
- Aunt Jemima
- Barcode
- 0019600059639
- Nutri-Score
- Grade C
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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