Funny bones
Snacks / Sweet snacks / Biscuits and cakes / Cakes
Product Insight: Funny bones
Funny bones by Mckee Foods Corporation is tracked in PlainIngredients with 1 identified ingredient and carries an overall safety rating of 2 out of 5 — a Caution-to-High-Risk tier driven by one or more flagged ingredients. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), a standard framework for classifying how heavily food has been industrially modified before reaching the shelf, and Its Nutri-Score grade is E, the European front-of-pack nutritional label summarizing calories, saturated fat, sodium, sugar, protein, fiber, and produce content. 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 0 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale.
Our composite score weighs each ingredient's U.S. FDA regulatory status (GRAS, Approved, or Banned), European Union food-additive status under Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, any U.S. state-level restrictions, and signals drawn from peer-reviewed toxicology literature. The per-product score is the mean of the per-ingredient ratings and should be read as a structured summary rather than a clinical verdict; edge cases such as cumulative exposure, individual allergies, and dietary interactions are not captured by a single number and are better addressed by reading the individual ingredient pages linked below.
Sources: Open Food Facts (product + ingredient list, CC0 licensed) · FDA SAFFA · EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 · U.S. state food-safety statutes
- Sorbitan Monostearate — Safety score: 2/5
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
sugar, water, enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin [vitamin b2], folic acid), peanut butter (peanuts, peanut oil, palm oil and/or hydrogenated vegetable oils [cottonseed, rapeseed and/or soybean]), hydrogenated palm kernel oil, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, palm and soybean oils with tbhq and citric acid to protect flavor, dextrose, cocoa, nonfat dry milk, contains 2% or less of each of the following: whey, soy flour, leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate), salt, natural and artificial flavors, milk powder, soy lecithin, polysorbate 60, sorbitan monostearate, modified corn starch, mono-and diglycerides, buttermilk, calcium and sodium caseinate preservatives (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid, adipic acid), eggs, corn starch,
Data Sources
- Open Food Facts — Product data and ingredient lists
- FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) Inventory — Safety scores
- EU Food Additive Regulations (EC) No 1333/2008
Product Details
- Brand
- Mckee Foods Corporation
- Barcode
- 0024300012075
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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