REDUCED FAT CREAM CHEESE
REDUCED FAT CREAM CHEESE by Philadelphia has 2 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
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 REDUCED FAT CREAM CHEESE, 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 REDUCED FAT CREAM CHEESE 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
PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, GUAR GUM, CAROB BEAN GUM, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE*, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CHEESE CULTURE
Product Details
- Brand
- Philadelphia
- Barcode
- 0021000612178
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does REDUCED FAT CREAM CHEESE rank on ingredient safety?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, REDUCED FAT CREAM CHEESE's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should REDUCED FAT CREAM CHEESE's 4/5 score be read?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; REDUCED FAT CREAM CHEESE's 4/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it 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.