Kellogg's NOVA 4

Frosted flakes

Frosted flakes: 4/5 ingredient safety

Frosted flakes by Kellogg'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

Product Insight: Frosted flakes

Frosted flakes by Kellogg's is tracked in PlainIngredients with 4 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4 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), and no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 4 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
4
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

4
Folic Acid
Nutrient Supplement · Low Risk
4
Niacinamide
Flavor Enhancer · Low Risk
4
Vitamin B-12
Nutrient Supplement · Low Risk
4
Vitamin D-3
Nutrient Supplement · Low Risk

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

milled corn, sugar, malt flavor, contains 2% or less of salt, corn syrup, dextrose, natural flavor, gelatin, yellow 6, red 40, blue 1. vitamins and minerals: iron (ferric phosphate), niacinamide, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin hydrochloride), folic acid, vitamin d3, vitamin b12. ingredientes: maíz molido, azúcar, sabor malta, contiene 2% o menos de sal, jarabe de maíz, dextrosa, sabor natural, gelatina, amarillo 6, rojo 40, azul 1. vitaminas y minerales: hierro (fosfato férrico), niacinamida, vitamina b6 (clorhidrato de piridoxina), vitamina b2 (riboflavina), vitamina b1 (clorhidrato de tiamina), ácido fólico, vitamina d3, vitamina b12-

Product Details

Barcode
0038000234354
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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