Hatch Nutri-Score A NOVA 4

Green Chile Enchilada Sauce

Green Chile Enchilada Sauce: 5/5 ingredient safety

Green Chile Enchilada Sauce by Hatch has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is A.

  • Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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How This Score Is Built

Green Chile Enchilada Sauce draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient is scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.

Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.

Where Green Chile Enchilada Sauce sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

5 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

5
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 5 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
A
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

WATER, GREEN CHILE PUREE, DICED GREEN CHILES, CORN STARCH, HIGH OLEIC SAFFLOWER OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID, DICED JALAPENOS (JALAPENOS, SALT, ACETIC ACID, WATER AND CALCIUM CHLORIDE), GARLIC POWDER, DRIED CANE SYRUP, HYDROLYZED CORN AND SOY PROTEIN, ONION POWDER, GREEN BELL PEPPER POWDER, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT AND CANOLA OIL.

Product Details

Brand
Hatch
Barcode
0028189732000
Nutri-Score
Grade A
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Green Chile Enchilada Sauce above or below average on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Green Chile Enchilada Sauce's 5/5 average puts it in the safer 85%, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 5/5 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 5/5 average places Green Chile Enchilada Sauce in the Generally Safe 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.