Wrigley's Nutri-Score NOT-APPLICABLE NOVA 4

Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct

Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct: 3.8/5 ingredient safety

Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct by Wrigley's has 5 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.8 out of 5, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is NOT-APPLICABLE.

  • Safety score 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Snacks / Sweet snacks / Confectioneries / Chewing gum / Sugar-free chewing gum

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 Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct, 5 of its 5 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 Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct sits nationally

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

3.8 Top 84% higher than 16% 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

3.8
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.8 out of 5
Based on 5 tracked ingredients
5
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
4
Low Risk / Safe
NOT-APPLICABLE
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

Sorbitol, gum base, glycerol, natural and artificial flavors; less than 2% of: hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, aspartame, mannitol, acesulfame k, soy lecithin, color (blue 1 lake), bht (to maintain freshness).

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct: 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
0022000017895
Nutri-Score
Grade NOT-APPLICABLE
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct above or below average on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct's 3.8/5 average puts it in the lower 84%, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct's 3.8/5 score be read?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Wrigley's 5 gum Cobalt Mega Pack 35 ct's 3.8/5 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.