Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro

Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro: 3.5/5 ingredient safety

Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro by Kellog Sales CoKellog's, Pop-Tarts has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.5 out of 5, 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D.

  • Safety score 0.62 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 Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro, 2 of its 2 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 Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro sits nationally

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

3.5 Top 91% higher than 9% 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

3.5
Mixed Evidence
Average ingredient safety: 3.5 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
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

Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin B1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin B2 [riboflavin], folic acid), sugar, soybean and palm oil (with TBHQ for freshness), dextrose, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, bleached wheat flour. Contains 2% or less of molasses, salt, cinnamon, leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate), natural and artificial flavors, wheat starch, gelatin, caramel color, soy lecithin, yellow 6 lake, blue 2 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake

Product Details

Barcode
0038000217685
Nutri-Score
Grade D
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
France,United States
Stores
Safeway

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Frequently asked questions

How does Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro's safety score compare to other products?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro's 3.5/5 average puts it in the lower 91%, 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro's 3.5/5 score be read?

PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 3.5/5 average places Pop tarts frosted chocolatey churro 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.