Markets Of Meijer Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins

Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins: 3.3/5 ingredient safety

Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins by Markets Of Meijer has 8 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.3 out of 5, 0.82 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E, and 2 of its ingredients carry a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 0.82 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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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 Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins, 8 of its 8 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 Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins sits nationally

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

3.3 Top 93% higher than 7% 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

3.3
Mixed Evidence
Average ingredient safety: 3.3 out of 5
Based on 8 tracked ingredients
8
Tracked Ingredients
2
Concerning
4
Low Risk / Safe
E
Nutri-Score
2 ingredients 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

SUGAR, UNBLEACHED AND BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGGS, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, POPPY SEEDS, OLIVE OIL, LEMON IONIC FRUIT [CORN SYRUP, LEMON PEEL, LEMON PUREE, CITRIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR, PECTIN, YELLOW 5, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE)], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, WHEY, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, DEXTROSE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVES), BAKING POWDER (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), GUAR GUM, BETA CAROTENE (FOR COLOR), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, DATEM, SOY LECITHIN, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATE 60, PHOSPHORIC ACID.

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins: 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
0041250164968
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins above or below average on ingredient safety?

Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins scores 3.3 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 93% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.82 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 3.3/5 rating on Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Lemon Poppyseed Mini Muffins's 3.3/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in 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.