Gerber NOVA 4

Gerber Pick Ups Cheese & Spinach Ravioli

Product Insight: Gerber Pick Ups Cheese & Spinach Ravioli

Gerber Pick Ups Cheese & Spinach Ravioli by Gerber is tracked in PlainIngredients with 2 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4.5 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), a standard framework for classifying how heavily food has been industrially modified before reaching the shelf, 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 2 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

4.5
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.5 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
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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

cooked cheese and spinach ravioli (water, whole wheat flour and enriched flour blend (whole wheat flour, enriched durum wheat flour (wiieat flour, kiacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid)], ricotta cheese (whey, milk, distilled vinegar, carrageenan), bread crumbs [bleached wheat flour, yeast, sugar, salt 3% egg, low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese [cultured part skim milk, salt, enzymes), less than 5% serving ries 70 % baily value* fat 0.5g 2% of: dehydrated spinach flakes, salt, soybean oil, egg white, natural cheddar cheese flavor [cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), whey, natural 3% flavor, buttermilk, modified cornstarch, salt, lactic acid, calcium lactate, disodium phosphatej, romano 9% 0g 10mg mg hydrate 12g iber 1g gars <1g es og added sugars 0% cheese [cultured cows milk, salt, enzymes), annatto extract color), water, less than 1% of: sugar, 8% cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), salt, autolyzed yeast extract, lemon jui

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
Gerber
Barcode
0015000009083
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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