Marie Callender's Nutri-Score C NOVA 4

Savory Swedish Meatballs Bowl

Savory Swedish Meatballs Bowl: 3.5/5 ingredient safety

Savory Swedish Meatballs Bowl by Marie Callender's has 2 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. Its Nutri-Score is C.

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

Meals / Meals with meat / Frozen meals with meat

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. 2 of 2 ingredients tracked for Savory Swedish Meatballs Bowl 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 Savory Swedish Meatballs Bowl 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 2 tracked ingredients
2
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

sauce (water, sour cream [milk, cream, whey, modified food starch, sodium phosphate, guar gum, carrageenan, calcium sulfate, locust bean gum, sodium citrate, culture natamycin"), modified corn starch, onions, contains 2% or less of: beef flavor (cooked beef, yeast extract, beef tallow, beef extract, flavoring. salt, sugar, vegetable juice concentrates (onion, carrot, celery). lactic acid], soybean oil, butter (cream, salt), burgundy wine, nonfat dry milk, rochester sauce [distilled vinegar, corn syrup, water, salt, garlic powder, spices, tamarino, natural flavor), sugar, canola oil, garlic, spice, xanthan gum, guar gum, salt), cooked enriched pasta (water, enriched wheat flour (durum wheat semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate (iron), thiámine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], dried whole eggs, soybean oil), cooked swedish meatballs (beef and pork, water, bread crumb (unbleached wheat flour. sugar, salt, yeast), onions, textured soy protein concentrate [soy protein concentrate, is

Product Details

Barcode
0021131000288
Nutri-Score
Grade C
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Savory Swedish Meatballs Bowl rank on ingredient safety?

With an average ingredient safety score of 3.5/5, Savory Swedish Meatballs Bowl 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.

What does a 3.5/5 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 3.5/5 average places Savory Swedish Meatballs Bowl 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.