Spartan Nutri-Score B NOVA 3

Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup

Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup: 5/5 ingredient safety

Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup by Spartan has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is B.

  • Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 3

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How This Score Is Built

PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 1 of 1 ingredient tracked for Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup has a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.

Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.

Where Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup sits nationally

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

5 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

5
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 5 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
B
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

3
NOVA Group 3
Processed foods

Processed foods are relatively simple products made by adding salt, oil, sugar, or other culinary ingredients to whole foods.

Full Ingredients List

MANDARIN ORANGES, WATER, SUGAR, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) TO PROTECT COLOR, CITRIC ACID.

Product Details

Brand
Spartan
Barcode
0011213263342
Nutri-Score
Grade B
NOVA Group
3 — Processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup's safety score compare to other products?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup's 5/5 average puts it in the safer 85%, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup's 5/5 score be read?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup's mapped ingredients average out to 5/5, which is the Generally Safe 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.