Goldfish, Pepperidge Farm Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

Goldfish Crackers Mix, Cheddar, Zesty Cheddar, Parmesan

Goldfish Crackers Mix, Cheddar, Zesty Cheddar, Parmesan: 4/5 ingredient safety

Goldfish Crackers Mix, Cheddar, Zesty Cheddar, Parmesan by Goldfish, Pepperidge Farm has 1 tracked ingredient, 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 D.

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

Snacks / Salty snacks / Sweet snacks / Appetizers / Biscuits and cakes / Biscuits and crackers / Biscuits / Crackers (Appetizers)

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 Goldfish Crackers Mix, Cheddar, Zesty Cheddar, Parmesan, 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient carries 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 Goldfish Crackers Mix, Cheddar, Zesty Cheddar, Parmesan 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 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
D
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

Made with smiles and enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), canola and/or sunflower oil, cheddar cheese ([cultured milk, salt, enzymes], annatto), parmesan cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), salt, contains 2% or less of: yeast, sugar, onion powder, autolyzed yeast extract, butter, annatto extract (color), paprika, spices, celery, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate.contains: wheat, milk.

Product Details

Barcode
0014100049159
Nutri-Score
Grade D
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
France,United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Goldfish Crackers Mix, Cheddar, Zesty Cheddar, Parmesan above or below average on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Goldfish Crackers Mix, Cheddar, Zesty Cheddar, Parmesan's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 4/5 ingredient safety score mean?

PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 4/5 average places Goldfish Crackers Mix, Cheddar, Zesty Cheddar, Parmesan in 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.