Simply chex

Simply chex: 4.5/5 ingredient safety

Simply chex by General Mills has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.5 out of 5, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Product Insight: Simply chex

Simply chex by General Mills is tracked in PlainIngredients with 4 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4.5 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 4 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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4.5
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.5 out of 5
Based on 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
4
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

Whole Wheat, Enriched Corn Meal (degemedy meal, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Vegetable O (Soybean, palm and/or sunflower), Whey Powder, Sugar. Contains 2% or less of: Maltodextrin, Paprika Extract Added for Color, Salt, Monoglycerides, Cheddar Cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), Dried Sour Cream (cream, nonfat milk, cultures), Lactic Acid, Buttermilk Powder, Onion Powder, Cultured Nonfat Milk, Natural Flavor, Trisodium Phosphate Turmeric Extract, Citric Acid, Tricalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Yellow Com Flour, Baking Soda. Freshness Preserved by BHT. CONTAINS WHEAT AND MILK INGREDIENTS

Product Details

Barcode
0016000319325
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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