Smart Way Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Frosted Mini Donuts

Frosted Mini Donuts: 3.8/5 ingredient safety

Frosted Mini Donuts by Smart Way has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.8 out of 5, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Plant-based foods and beverages / Plant-based foods / Snacks / Cereals and potatoes / Sweet snacks / Biscuits and cakes / Cereals and their products / Breads / Cakes / Doughnuts

Product Insight: Frosted Mini Donuts

Frosted Mini Donuts by Smart Way is tracked in PlainIngredients with 4 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 3.8 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 Its Nutri-Score grade is E. Within the identified ingredient list, 1 ingredient is currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 3 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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3.8
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.8 out of 5
Based on 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
E
Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

2
Sorbitan Tristearate (492)
Emulsifier · Caution
4
Guar Gum (E412)
Thickener · Low Risk
4
Wheat Starch
Thickener · Low Risk
5
Citric Acid (E330)
Acidity Regulator · Safe

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

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN MITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, PALM OIL, WATER, FRACTIONATED PALM KERNEL OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, FRACTIONATED PALM OIL, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SOYBEAN OIL, GLYCERIN, NONFAT MILK, CORN SYRUP, SOY FLOUR, EGG YOLKS, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), PRESERVATIVES (SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SORBIC ACID, NATAMYCIN), SALT, DEXTROSE, WHEY, WHEAT STARCH, CORNSTARCH, SORBITAN TRISTEARATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, TAPIOCA STARCH, CELLULOSE GUM, KARAYA GUM, GUAR GUM, ENZYMES, CITRIC ACID, NUTMEG OIL, COLOR (TURMERIC, ANNATTO), COCONUT. CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK, EGGS, SOY, COCONUT. PROCESSED IN A FACILITY THAT ALSO HANDLES OTHER TREE NUT INGREDIENTS (PECAN, WALNUTS)

Product Details

Barcode
0011110141675
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Kroger

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