White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos
White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos by Cheetos has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
How This Score Is Built
This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos, 4 of its 4 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.
Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.
Where White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4 Top 80% higher than 20% 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
- Monosodium Glutamate - Safety score: 2/5
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
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 corn meal (corn meal ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, fiboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oil), white cheddar seasoning (whey, cheddar cheese (whole milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), canola oil, natural and artificial flavors, maltodextrin (made from corn), artificial color, salt, whey protein concentrate, monosodium glutamate, lactic acid, citric acid, acetic acid), salt. contains milk ingredients. to-lay, inc. plano, tx 75024-4099 2014 frito-lay north america, inc. smartlabel 9319 2% scan here for more food information or call 1-800-352t7e-4477 0% frito lay
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos: 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.
Similar mean additive safety
Nearest products by average mapped safety score. This record: 4/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 4.
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Product Details
- Brand
- Cheetos
- Barcode
- 0028400684040
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos's safety score compare to other products?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 4/5 rating on White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. White cheddar flavored Bag of Bones Cheetos's mapped ingredients average out to 4/5, which is 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.