Fruit gushers Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count

Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count: 4.6/5 ingredient safety

Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count by Fruit gushers has 7 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.6 out of 5, 0.48 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.

  • Safety score 0.48 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Snacks / Sweet snacks / Confectioneries / es:caramelo-suave

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 Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count, 7 of its 7 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 Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count sits nationally

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

4.6 Top 19% higher than 81% 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

4.6
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 4.6 out of 5
Based on 7 tracked ingredients
7
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
6
Low Risk / Safe
E
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

Strawberry : sugar, corn syrup, dried corn syrup, pear puree concentrate, modified corn starch, fructose, maltodextrin, palm oil. contains 2% or less of: cottonseed oil, glycerin, grape juice concentrate, carrageenan, citric acid, monoglycerides, sodium citrate, malic acid, vitamin c (ascorbic acid), natural flavor, potassium citrate, agar-agar, red 40, xanthan gum. tropical : sugar, corn syrup, dried corn syrup, pear puree concentrate, modified corn starch, fructose, maltodextrin, palm oil. contains 2% or less of: cottonseed oil, glycerin, grape juice concentrate, carrageenan, citric acid, monoglycerides, sodium citrate, malic acid, vitamin c (ascorbic acid), natural flavor, potassium citrate, agar-agar, xanthan gum, color (red 40, blue 1, yellow 5 & 6).

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count: 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
0016000159105
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
Mexico,United States
Stores
Walmart

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Frequently asked questions

How does Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count's safety score compare to other products?

With an average ingredient safety score of 4.6/5, Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count sits ahead of 81% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.48 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count's 4.6/5 score be read?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 6 Count's mapped ingredients average out to 4.6/5, which is 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.