Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing
Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing by Tastykake, Tasty Baking Company has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
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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. 4 of 4 ingredients tracked for Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing have 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 Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing 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
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
Sugar, enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable shortening (soybean oil, palm oil, and hydrogenated cottonseed oil), pumpkin, nonfat milk, high fructose corn syrup, egg whites, eggs, contains 2% or less of each of the following: corn starch, whey (milk), dextrose, corn syrup, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate), liquid sucrose, butter (made from milk), mono - and diglycerides, salt, caramel color, modified corn starch, natural and artificial flavors (contains milk ingredients), soy lecithin, cinnamon, spices, propylene glycol mono - and diesters of fats and fatty acids, xanthan gum, calcium sulfate, lactylic esters of fatty acids, agar, lactic acid sorbic acid and potassium sorbate (to retard spoilage) manufactured on shared equipment that also processes products containing tree nuts and peanuts.
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.
Similar mean additive safety
Nearest products by average mapped safety score. This record: 4/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 4.
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Product Details
- Barcode
- 0025600007853
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing's safety score compare to other products?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing sits behind 80% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 4/5 rating on Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing?
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 Pumpkin spice flavored cupcakes with cream cheese icing 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.