Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry

Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry: 4/5 ingredient safety

Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry by Food Lion, Food Town Stores Inc. has 3 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is C.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry, 3 of its 3 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry 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

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 3 tracked ingredients
3
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
C
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

Blueberry flavored filling [sugar, glycerin, corn syrup, blueberry puree, apple puree (ascorbic acid, potassium sorbate), maltodextrin, polydextrose, water, apple powder, pectin, xanthan gum, sodium alginate, sodium citrate, mono & diglycerides, citric acid, malic acid, dicalcium phosphate, natural flavor, colors, (red#40, blue#1)], whole oat flour, enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), canola and/or soybean oil, whole wheat flour, soluble corn fiber, invert sugar, whole rolled oat, sugar, fructose, molasses, whey powder, baking powder (contains sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phsopahte, calcium sulfate), sodium bicarbonate, cellulose gum, honey, salt, guar gum, soy lecithin - an emulsifier, sodium propionate - a preservative, wheat gluten, liquid whole eggs, natural flavor, color (caramel annatto), vitamins and minerals (vitamin a palmitate, calcium carbonate, niacinamide, redu

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry: 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
0035826038456
Nutri-Score
Grade C
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry above or below average on ingredient safety?

With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry 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 Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry's 4/5 score be read?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Fruit & Grain Cereal Bar, Blueberry'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.