Kroger NOVA 4

Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored

Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored: 3.5/5 ingredient safety

Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored by Kroger has 6 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.

  • Safety score 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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 Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored, 6 of its 6 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 Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored 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 6 tracked ingredients
6
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

Milk, skim milk, corn syrup, sugar, cream, maltodextrin, whey protein concentrate, cellulose gel, propylene glycol monostearate, guar gum, mono - and diglycerides, calcium sulfate, cellulose gum, polysorbate 80, carrageenan, natural and artificial flavor, sucralose, bleached wheat flour, sugar, caramel color, dextrose, palm oil, corn flour, corn oil, cocoa, high fructose corn syrup, baking soda, modified corn starch, salt, mono - and diglycerides, soy lecithin

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored: 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
Kroger
Barcode
0011110118271
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Kroger

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored above or below average on ingredient safety?

With an average ingredient safety score of 3.5/5, Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored sits behind 91% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored's 3.5/5 score be read?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Rich n creamy! Sandwiches vanilla artificially flavored's 3.5/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it 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.