Ruffles NOVA 4

Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili

Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili: 3/5 ingredient safety

Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili by Ruffles has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3 out of 5, 1.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 1.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Product Insight: Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili

Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili by Ruffles is tracked in PlainIngredients with 2 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 3 out of 5, a Mixed-Evidence tier where the regulatory picture is still evolving. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, 1 ingredient is currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 1 ingredient sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 1.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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3
Mixed Evidence
Average ingredient safety: 3 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

2
Monosodium Glutamate (621)
Flavor Enhancer · Caution
4
Yeast Extract
Flavor Enhancer · Low Risk

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

potatoes, vegetable oil (canola, corn, soybean, and/or sunflower oil), brown sugar, and less than 2% of sugar, corn maltodextrin, natural and artificial flavors (contains milk), salt, monosodium glutamate, garlic powder, artificial color (red 40 lake), spices (including chili pepper), potassium salt, molasses, yeast extract, paprika, and tomato powder. contains milk ingredients. frito-lav

Product Details

Brand
Ruffles
Barcode
0028400750127
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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