Hormel, gatherings, chili cheese dip
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Product Insight: Hormel, gatherings, chili cheese dip
Hormel, gatherings, chili cheese dip by Hormel, Hormel Foods Corporation is tracked in PlainIngredients with 2 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4 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 Its Nutri-Score grade is D, the European front-of-pack nutritional label summarizing calories, saturated fat, sodium, sugar, protein, fiber, and produce content. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 1 ingredient 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
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
Water, pasteurized process cheese spread (cultured milk and skim milk, buttermilk, sweet whey, cream, salt, contains 2% or less of sodium phosphate, lactic acid, guar gum, xanthan gum, enzymes, colored with apocarotenal and annatto extract), sauce (water, skim milk, cheddar cheese flavor [cheddar cheese {pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes}, whey, salt, disodium phosphate], butter [cream, salt], contains 2% or less of natural flavors, maltodextrin, yeast extract, corn syrup solids, soybean oil, pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes, water, disodium phosphate, xanthan gum, gum arabic, mono - & diglycerides, propylene glycol alginate, corn syrup solids, annatto extract, guar gum, yellow 6), beef, cheese flavor (american cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], water, skim milk, canola oil, palm oil, milk protein concentrate, sodium phosphate, salt, oleoresin of paprika, annatto color), chili no beans (water, beef, textured vegetable protein [soy flour,
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
- Barcode
- 0037600117371
- Nutri-Score
- Grade D
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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