Knorr Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce

Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce: 4.3/5 ingredient safety

Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce by Knorr has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.3 out of 5, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D.

  • Safety score 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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How This Score Is Built

Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce 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). 4 of its 4 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 Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce sits nationally

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

4.3 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

4.3
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.3 out of 5
Based on 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
4
Low Risk / Safe
D
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

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT [SEMOLINA AND DURUM FLOUR (WHEAT), NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), FOLIC ACID], WHEY (MILK), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CORN STARCH, GARLIC POWDER, CREAM CHEESE* (PASTEURIZED MILK, CREAM, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM), SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SUGAR, PARSLEY, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, NATURAL FLAVOR.

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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce: 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
Knorr
Barcode
0041000022906
Nutri-Score
Grade D
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
Germany,United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce rank on ingredient safety?

Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce scores 4.3 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, safer than 62% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4.3/5 rating on Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Spiral Pasta in a Creamy Garlic Flavored Sauce's 4.3/5 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.