Hot pink Vanilla Frosting

Hot pink Vanilla Frosting: 4.3/5 ingredient safety

Hot pink Vanilla Frosting by Pillsbury has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.3 out of 5, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

How This Score Is Built

PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 4 of 4 ingredients tracked for Hot pink Vanilla Frosting have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.

Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.

Where Hot pink Vanilla Frosting sits nationally

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

4.3 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

4.3
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.3 out of 5
Based on 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

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

nutritional information per 100 g: energy 1775 kj/424 kcal, total fat 15.2 g, of which saturated fat 7.6 g, carbohydrate 66.7 g, of which sugar 60.6 g, protein 0 g, salt 0.20 g. ingredients: sugar, palm oil, water, corn syrup, canola oil, contains 2% or less of: salt, mono - and diglycerides, titanium dioxide (color), polysorbate 60, modified corn starch, potassium sorbate (preservative), soy lecithin, xanthan gum, natural and artificial flavors, citric acid, red 3, antioxidants (ascorbyl palmitate, mixed tocopherols, chamomile and rosemary extract). contains soybean ingredients.

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Hot pink Vanilla Frosting: 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
0013300929582
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Hot pink Vanilla Frosting rank on ingredient safety?

Hot pink Vanilla Frosting scores 4.3 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, safer than 62% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 4.3/5 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 4.3/5 average places Hot pink Vanilla Frosting 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.