Ivar's Nutri-Score C NOVA 4

Puget Sound Clam Chowder with Bacon

Puget Sound Clam Chowder with Bacon: 4/5 ingredient safety

Puget Sound Clam Chowder with Bacon by Ivar's has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is C.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Meals / Soups

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 Puget Sound Clam Chowder with Bacon, 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient carries 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 Puget Sound Clam Chowder with Bacon sits nationally

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

4 Top 80% higher than 20% 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

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
C
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

clam stock (water, clam base (cooked clams, salt, yeast extract, natural flavor {contains cod}, unsalted butter [cream {milk}], potato flour, sugar, onion powder, garlic powder]), clams and clam juice (clams and clam juice, salt, sodium tripolyphosphate (to retain moisture), caloum disodium edta (to preserve color}), chowder mix (coconut oil, corn syrup solids, sodium caseinate {a milk derivative), artificial color, sugar, mono - and diglycerides, sodium silicoaluminate, disodium phosphate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, soy lecithin), potatoes potatoes, sodium acid pyrophosphate), bacon (pork cured with water, salt, sodium phosphate, honey, sodium erythorbate, flavoring, sodium nitrite), canola oil, wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), dehydrated onion, modified corn starch, cultured dextrose (maltodextrin, lactic acid culture (wholly pasteurized product}), salt, dehydrated celery, lemon juice from concentrate, spices (garlic powde

Product Details

Brand
Ivar's
Barcode
0030383195819
Nutri-Score
Grade C
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does Puget Sound Clam Chowder with Bacon's safety score compare to other products?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Puget Sound Clam Chowder with Bacon's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 4/5 ingredient safety score mean?

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 4/5 average places Puget Sound Clam Chowder with Bacon in the Low Risk 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.