Muddy Buddies, Peanut Butter & Chocolate
Muddy Buddies, Peanut Butter & Chocolate by Chex mix 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 E.
- Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
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How This Score Is Built
Muddy Buddies, Peanut Butter & Chocolate draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient is scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.
Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.
Where Muddy Buddies, Peanut Butter & Chocolate 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
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
Degermed Yellow Corn Meal, Sugar, Peanut Butter (Peanuts, Sugar, Peanut Oil, Salt, Molasses, Monoglycerides, Corn Starch), Dextrose, Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Milk, Modified Corn Starch. Contains 2% Or Less Of: Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Cottonseed Oil, Rice Bran Oil, Artificial Color, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Baking Soda, Distilled Monoglycerides, Yellow Corn Flour, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Freshness Preserved By Calcium Propionate, Citric Acid, Tbhq And Bht.
Product Details
- Brand
- Chex mix
- Barcode
- 0016000402010
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Muddy Buddies, Peanut Butter & Chocolate's safety score compare to other products?
With an average ingredient safety score of 5/5, Muddy Buddies, Peanut Butter & Chocolate sits ahead of 85% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should Muddy Buddies, Peanut Butter & Chocolate's 5/5 score be read?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Muddy Buddies, Peanut Butter & Chocolate'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.