friendlys cake singles
friendlys cake singles by Friendly's has 4 tracked ingredients, 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
How This Score Is Built
friendlys cake singles 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). 4 of its 4 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 friendlys cake singles 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
blue icing (powdered sugar [sugar, cornstarch, vegetable òil (highly refined peanut and/or cottonseed and/or palm oili, whey powder, cornstarch, titanium dioxide, blue 1 serving size 1 cake single (166g) lake, soy lecithin, salt, artificial flavor), milk cream, chocolate flavored crunch (bleached wheat flour, sugar, palm oil, cocoa (processed with alkalij, corn syrup,corn flour, baking soda, soy lecithin, salt, natural and artificial flavors), whipped topping (water, sugar, % daily value* hydrogenated palm kernel oil, dextrose, corn syrup, sodium caseinate, carbohydrate gum, polysorbate 60, artificial flavor, salt, soy 75% protein isolate, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, mono and diglycerides, sodium citrate, soy lecithin, xanthan gum), skim milk, sugar, corn syrup, rainbow colored confetti (sugar, rice 8% flour, palm oil, palm kernel oil, cornstarch, cellulose gum, carrageenan, confectioner's glaze, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1), whey 4% protein concentrate, cocoa (processed
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for friendlys cake singles: 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: 4/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 4.
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Product Details
- Brand
- Friendly's
- Barcode
- 0029839700356
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does friendlys cake singles rank on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, friendlys cake singles sits behind 80% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should friendlys cake singles's 4/5 score be read?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; friendlys cake singles's 4/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in 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.