New England Confectionery Company Inc. NOVA 4

Sweethearts, Heart Shaped Candy

Sweethearts, Heart Shaped Candy: 5/5 ingredient safety

Sweethearts, Heart Shaped Candy by New England Confectionery Company Inc. has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Product Insight: Sweethearts, Heart Shaped Candy

Sweethearts, Heart Shaped Candy by New England Confectionery Company Inc. is tracked in PlainIngredients with 1 identified ingredient and carries an overall safety rating of 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 1 ingredient sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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5
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 5 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

5
Citric Acid (E330)
Acidity Regulator · Safe

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

Sugar, corn syrup, dextrose, glycerine, artificial and natural flavors, gelatin, vegetable gums [tragacanth, xanthan and arabic], citric acid, artificial colors [red 3, yellow 5, yellow 6, red 40, blue 1].

Product Details

Barcode
0011215517818
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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