Velveeta Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits

Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits: 4.7/5 ingredient safety

Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits by Velveeta has 3 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.7 out of 5, 0.58 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.

  • Safety score 0.58 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

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. 3 of 3 ingredients tracked for Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits 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 Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits sits nationally

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

4.7 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

4.7
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 4.7 out of 5
Based on 3 tracked ingredients
3
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
E
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 (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate [Iron], Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid), Cheese Sauce (Whey, Part-Skim Milk, Whey Protein Concentrate, Milk Protein Concentrate. Maltodextrin, Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Canola Oil, Milk, Contains Less Than 2% Of Lactic Acid, Sodium Alginate, Sorbic Acid As A Preservative, Artificial Color, Milkfat, Cheese Culture, Oleoresin Paprika [Color], Natural Flavor, Enzymes, Annatto Extract [Color], Vitamin A Palmitate), Seasoning Mix (Onions*, Whey, Cheddar Cheese [Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Whey Protein Concentrate, Sunflower Oil, Milk, Maltodextrin, Salt, Tomatoes*, Hydrolyzed Corn Protein, Lactose, Spices [Contains Mustard], Contains Less Than 2% Of Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Diacetate, Butter (Cream, Salt), Buttermilk*, Garlic*, Yellow 5 Lake, Lactic Acid, Ancho Peppers, Natural Flavor, Sugar, Yellow 6 Lake, Citric Acid, Cheese Culture, Enzymes, Yellow 5, Yellow 6), Dried*

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits: 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

Barcode
0021000042654
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits's safety score compare to other products?

Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits scores 4.7 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, safer than 82% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.58 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4.7/5 rating on Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac One Pan Dinner Kits's mapped ingredients average out to 4.7/5, which is the Generally Safe 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.