Dutch Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate Flavor
Dutch Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate Flavor by Smart Way has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Cocoa and its products / Cocoa and chocolate powders
How This Score Is Built
Dutch Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate Flavor 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). 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient is 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 Dutch Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate Flavor 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
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
SYRUP SUGAR, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CORN CONTAINS NONFAT MILK, SODIUM CASEINATE, FULLY HYDROGENATED SALT, LESS OF: DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CONTAINS: NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR
Product Details
- Brand
- Smart Way
- Barcode
- 0011110112057
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
- Stores
- Kroger
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Frequently asked questions
How does Dutch Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate Flavor's safety score compare to other products?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Dutch Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate Flavor's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What does a 4/5 ingredient safety score mean?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Dutch Hot Cocoa Mix Milk Chocolate Flavor'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.