Gerber NOVA 4

Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches

Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches: 4.7/5 ingredient safety

Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches by Gerber has 3 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.7 out of 5, 0.58 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.58 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

How This Score Is Built

Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches 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). 3 of its 3 tracked ingredients are 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 Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches sits nationally

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

4.7 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

4.7
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 4.7 out of 5
Based on 3 tracked ingredients
3
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
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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

Apples, Cultured Lowfat Milk, Strawberries, Bananas, Sugar, Tapioca Starch, Nonfat Milk, Carrot Juice Concentrate, Pectin, Natural Flavor, Gelatin, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Tricalcium Phosphate, Black Carrot Extract Color, Lactic Acid, Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate), Paprika Extract Color

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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches: 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.

Product Details

Brand
Gerber
Barcode
0015000044992
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches rank on ingredient safety?

With an average ingredient safety score of 4.7/5, Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches sits ahead of 82% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.58 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4.7/5 rating on Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches?

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 4.7/5 average places Purees strawberry banana yogurt toddler baby food pouches in 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.