Kroger Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

Kroger, hot pepper cheese blend, hot pepper

Kroger, hot pepper cheese blend, hot pepper: 4.5/5 ingredient safety

Kroger, hot pepper cheese blend, hot pepper by Kroger has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.5 out of 5, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D.

  • Safety score 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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Product Insight: Kroger, hot pepper cheese blend, hot pepper

Kroger, hot pepper cheese blend, hot pepper by Kroger is tracked in PlainIngredients with 2 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4.5 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), and Its Nutri-Score grade is D. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 2 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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4.5
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.5 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
D
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

Pepper jack cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, jalapeno peppers, salt, enzymes), pasteurized process cheese food with jalapeno peppers (monterey jack cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], swiss cheese [pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes. aged over 60 days], cream, jalapeno peppers, sodium citrate water, salt, pimentos sorbic acid [preservative], oleoresin capsicum), potato starch, corn starch, dextrose and calcium sulfate (added to prevent caking), natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).

Product Details

Brand
Kroger
Barcode
0011110501691
Nutri-Score
Grade D
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Kroger

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