Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp
Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp by Annie's homegrown has 3 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.7 out of 5, 0.58 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D.
- Safety score 0.58 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Plant-based foods and beverages / Plant-based foods / Pastas / Dry pastas
How This Score Is Built
Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp 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). 3 of its 3 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 Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4.7 Top 18% higher than 82% 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
Organic pasta (organic wheat flour), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, non-animal enzymes), skim milk, cream, whey, sodium phosphate, salt, natural butter and cheese flavor, sodium alginate, lactic acid, organic annatto extract (for color), xanthan gum.
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp: 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: 4.7/5.
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Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 3.
Product Details
- Brand
- Annie's homegrown
- Barcode
- 0013562302109
- Nutri-Score
- Grade D
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp rank on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4.7/5, Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp sits ahead of 82% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.58 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 4.7/5 rating on Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Deluxe Aged Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Made with Organic Pasta imp's mapped ingredients average out to 4.7/5, which is the Generally Safe tier.
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