Giant Eagle Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Ice cream, cookie butter

Ice cream, cookie butter: 4/5 ingredient safety

Ice cream, cookie butter by Giant Eagle has 4 tracked ingredients, 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 E.

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

Desserts / Frozen foods / Frozen desserts / Ice creams and sorbets / Ice creams

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 Ice cream, cookie butter, 4 of its 4 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 Ice cream, cookie butter 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 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
3
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

Cream, liquid sugar (sugar, water), skim milk, cookie butter (cookie crumbs [wheat flour, sugar, whole wheat flour, butter, brown sugar, palm and palm kernel oil, invert sugar, molasses, salt, honey, sodium bicarbonate, cinnamon], water, corn syrup, butter, coconut oil, confectioner's sugar [sugar, cornstarch], wheat flour, honey, salt, soy lecithin, natural flavor, molasses, sodium bicarbonate, cinnamon, nutmeg), speculoos cookie pieces (wheat flour, candy sugar, margarine [palm, coleseed and coconut oil, salt, mono - and diglycerides, citric acid, lactic acid, natural flavor], raw cane sugar, soy flour, invert sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg), vanilla extract, guar gum, locust bean gum, carrageenan, annatto (color).

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Ice cream, cookie butter: 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
0003003409218
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Ice cream, cookie butter rank on ingredient safety?

Ice cream, cookie butter scores 4 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 80% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Ice cream, cookie butter's 4/5 score be read?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Ice cream, cookie butter's mapped ingredients average out to 4/5, which is 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.