Oatmeal, Brown Sugar Pecan
Oatmeal, Brown Sugar Pecan by Nature Valley 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 C.
- Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Plant-based foods and beverages / Plant-based foods / Cereals and potatoes / Cereals and their products
How This Score Is Built
Oatmeal, Brown Sugar Pecan 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 Oatmeal, Brown Sugar Pecan 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
Whole Grain Oats, Sugar, Pecan Pieces, Dried Cherries, Whole Grain Barley, Whole Grain Rye, Flax Seed, Dried Cranberries, Vegetable Glycerin, Salt, Natural Flavor, Refined Sunflower Oil, Citric Acid.
Product Details
- Brand
- Nature Valley
- Barcode
- 0016000461291
- Nutri-Score
- Grade C
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Oatmeal, Brown Sugar Pecan's safety score compare to other products?
With an average ingredient safety score of 5/5, Oatmeal, Brown Sugar Pecan 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.
What's behind the 5/5 rating on Oatmeal, Brown Sugar Pecan?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Oatmeal, Brown Sugar Pecan'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.