Mckee Foods Corporation Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple

Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple: 4.4/5 ingredient safety

Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple by Mckee Foods Corporation has 7 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.4 out of 5, 0.28 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.

  • Safety score 0.28 points above 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

Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple 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). 7 of its 7 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 Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple sits nationally

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

4.4 Top 31% higher than 69% 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

4.4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.4 out of 5
Based on 7 tracked ingredients
7
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
7
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

Water, enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, barley malt, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin b2], folic acid), palm oil, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, sugar, fried apples. contains 2% or less of each of the following: soy flour, modified corn starch, whey, buttermilk, salt, dextrose, natural and artificial flavors, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, agar, locust bean gum, disodium phosphate, lemon juice powder, sodium propionate (preservative), sunflower oil, cinnamon, malic acid, citric acid, soybean oil, egg whites.

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple: 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
0024300016059
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple's safety score compare to other products?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple's 4.4/5 average puts it in the safer 69%, 0.28 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4.4/5 rating on Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Drake's, fruit pies, apple, apple's mapped ingredients average out to 4.4/5, 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.