Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili
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
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 Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili, 2 of its 2 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 Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
3 Top 98% higher than 2% 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
- Monosodium Glutamate - Safety score: 2/5
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
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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Frequently asked questions
How does Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili's safety score compare to other products?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili's 3/5 average puts it in the lower 98%, 1.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili's 3/5 score be read?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Korean Style Sweet And Spicy Chili's mapped ingredients average out to 3/5, which is the Mixed Evidence 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.