Entenmann's
Open Food Facts brand roll-up for Entenmann's, current as of September 2026. Screening averages and flag shares live in the short-answer band below. This hero only situates the catalog slice.
The short answer
Entenmann's averages 87.1/100 across the 125 of 188 tracked products that carry an ingredient list, and 35.2% of those contain at least one separately flagged ingredient. The figure summarizes Open Food Facts labels cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI; it does not establish recall status, allergy suitability, or the composition of products outside this snapshot.
- 87.1/100
- average ingredient-screening score across 125 scored products
- 188
- tracked products in this brand roll-up
- 35.2%
- scored products with at least one flagged ingredient
- 100%
- of NOVA-classified products that are ultra-processed (Group 4)
Source snapshot current as of September 2026; open individual products before making a product-specific decision.
Portfolio reading
Use the distribution, then open the outliers
With 188 tracked products, the useful signal is the shape of the portfolio rather than one headline score. The current concern-sorted list begins Rainbow Cookies; Little bites Party cakes; Minis fudge iced golden cakes; 35.2% of records contain at least one flagged ingredient while the overall mean is 87.1/100. Open those outliers first, then compare neighboring formulations. The aggregate does not establish recall status, allergen suitability, or the composition of an item outside this snapshot.
Catalog evidence
Ingredient-list coverage comes before the score
Only 125 of 188 tracked Entenmann's records (66.5%) include an ingredient list. The remaining 63 cannot be screened, so the 87.1/100 mean describes the labelled subset rather than the whole brand.
Next check: use the product rows below to verify the labelled subset, then compare the current package for any unscored item.
What the Data Says About Entenmann's
Entenmann's: 188 products tracked, 125 with an ingredient list, avg safety score 87.1/100, 35.2% of those scored products has at least one flagged ingredient.
Because ingredient lists cover only 66.5% of tracked records, this average is a description of the labelled subset, not a brand-wide tier. The coverage gap is the dominant limitation. Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →
Among the 804 brands with 50+ products (the typical brand in that group flags 18% of its catalog), Entenmann's's 35.2% flagged share is 17.2 points above that cohort median.
Processing mix (NOVA)
Entenmann's processing intensity
Entenmann's's NOVA-classified set is 125 products: 100% ultra-processed (Group 4, 125 items) with Group 4 (ultra-processed) largest at 125. That ultra-processed share sits 21.7 points above the 78.3% median for 1,323 brands with 50+ products. NOVA is processing intensity, not additive safety.
- G1
- 0
- G2
- 0
- G3
- 0
- G4 ultra
- 125 (100%)
Shelf mix
Where Entenmann's shows up in Open Food Facts
In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Entenmann's concentrates in Snacks (114, 98% of this top-five); Dairies (1); Desserts (1).
- Snacks 114
- Dairies 1
- Desserts 1
Cohort context
Flagged-ingredient share among large brands
Entenmann's's 35.2% flagged share is measured across 125 scored products. The chart places that rate against the 50 brands with 50+ scored products in this snapshot, the same qualifying cohort used on the rankings page.
Entenmann's flagged share vs large-brand cohort
35.2% of scored products carry at least one flagged ingredient
35% 0th percentile is at or above the flagged share of 0% of the 50 qualifying brands we track
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more qualifying brands. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Distribution as text
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- 70%–80%
- 3 qualifying brands (6%)
- 80%–90%
- 25 qualifying brands (50%)
- 90% and above
- 22 qualifying brands (44%)
Source Open Food Facts × FDA SAFFA × CSPI · September 2026
Portfolio shape
How scores cluster inside this brand
The brand average (87.1/100) summarizes 125 scored products. This distribution shows whether that mean sits on a tight cluster or a wide spread, a few low-scoring SKUs can matter even when the headline average looks strong.
Entenmann's product score distribution
Brand average 87.1/100 across 125 scored products
87 21st percentile sits above 21% of the 125 scored products we track
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more scored products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Distribution as text
- 0–10
- 5 scored products (4%)
- 20–30
- 3 scored products (2%)
- 40–50
- 4 scored products (3%)
- 50–60
- 8 scored products (6%)
- 70–80
- 6 scored products (5%)
- 90–100
- 18 scored products (14%)
- 100 and above
- 81 scored products (65%)
Source Open Food Facts product labels × FDA SAFFA × CSPI · September 2026
Entenmann's relies most on Caramel Coloring, an industry staple
Across the 125 Entenmann's products scored here, Caramel Coloring appears in 27. It is used by 3,551 other brands in this database (10.1% of them), so its presence says more about the category than about this brand. A flag records that a named source raised a concern about an ingredient. It is not a finding that a product is unsafe to eat.
| Flagged ingredient | Entenmann's products | Why it is flagged |
|---|---|---|
| Caramel Coloring | 27 | Restricted: California (Prop 65 warning for 4-MEI) |
| Red 40 | 19 | FDA voluntary phase-out target 2027-12-31 (a request, not a ban) · Restricted: California (schools) |
| Blue 1 | 14 | FDA voluntary phase-out target 2027-12-31 (a request, not a ban) · Restricted: California (schools) |
| Yellow 5 | 12 | FDA voluntary phase-out target 2027-12-31 (a request, not a ban) · Restricted: California (schools) |
| Yellow 6 | 10 | FDA voluntary phase-out target 2027-12-31 (a request, not a ban) · Restricted: California (schools) |
| Red 3 | 7 | FDA ban effective 2027-01-15 · Restricted: California (AB 418; effective 2027-01-01); Federal (FDA; effective 2027-01-15) |
| Blue 2 | 1 | FDA voluntary phase-out target 2027-12-31 (a request, not a ban) · Restricted: California (schools) |
| Carrageenan | 1 | Concern recorded by a review body; no ban cited |
Counts are products in this database whose ingredient list names the flagged ingredient. Flags come from FDA enforcement actions, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings and US state ingredient laws; see the methodology for how each source is applied.
Visible product sample
Label complexity does not determine the screening result
Each point is one of the 50 concern-sorted Entenmann's records shown below. Horizontal position is the number of resolved ingredients on that product's stored label; vertical position is its source-derived screening score. The dashed medians (45.5 ingredients and 75/100) divide this displayed sample only. A longer label is not automatically worse: open a specific product to inspect its flagged rows and source coverage.
- Shown records
- 50
- Median label
- 45.5 ingredients
- Median score
- 75/100
The outlined point is Rainbow Cookies, the displayed record with the most flagged ingredients (7). Bubble size represents flagged ingredient count plus one, so zero-flagged products remain visible. The score is derived from FDA SAFFA and CSPI fields; this chart does not establish recall status, dietary suitability, or a health outcome.
Read the plotted values
- Rainbow Cookies: 61 resolved ingredients, 0/100, 7 flagged.
- Little bites Party cakes: 39 resolved ingredients, 0/100, 5 flagged.
- Minis fudge iced golden cakes: 55 resolved ingredients, 0/100, 5 flagged.
- Entenmann's, fruit cake: 51 resolved ingredients, 0/100, 4 flagged.
- Little Bites Frosted Snack Cake Muffins: 35 resolved ingredients, 0/100, 4 flagged.
- Entenmann's, iced party cookies: 59 resolved ingredients, 20/100, 4 flagged.
- Party Cake: 43 resolved ingredients, 25/100, 3 flagged.
- Mini sprinkled iced brownies: 53 resolved ingredients, 25/100, 3 flagged.
- Eclairs: 52 resolved ingredients, 45/100, 3 flagged.
- Iced Cake, Orange: 33 resolved ingredients, 45/100, 3 flagged.
- Donut Holes: 52 resolved ingredients, 45/100, 3 flagged.
- Minis Danish: 71 resolved ingredients, 45/100, 3 flagged.
- Golden Cupcakes: 39 resolved ingredients, 50/100, 2 flagged.
- Sprinkled donut holes: 56 resolved ingredients, 50/100, 2 flagged.
- Sprinkled Cookies: 26 resolved ingredients, 50/100, 2 flagged.
- Devil's food iced cake: 45 resolved ingredients, 50/100, 2 flagged.
- 5 eclairs: 44 resolved ingredients, 50/100, 2 flagged.
- Party rich frosted mini donuts: 60 resolved ingredients, 50/100, 2 flagged.
- Organic Loaf Cake: 31 resolved ingredients, 50/100, 2 flagged.
- Creme Puffs: 52 resolved ingredients, 50/100, 2 flagged.
- Lemon crunch cake, lemon: 43 resolved ingredients, 70/100, 2 flagged.
- Snickerdoodle muffins: 38 resolved ingredients, 70/100, 2 flagged.
- 8 Red Velvet Donuts: 47 resolved ingredients, 70/100, 2 flagged.
- Entenmann's, iced cake, strawberry, strawberry: 43 resolved ingredients, 70/100, 2 flagged.
- Minis Cheese Danish: 78 resolved ingredients, 90/100, 2 flagged.
- Minis Raspberry Snack Pies: 32 resolved ingredients, 75/100, 1 flagged.
- Mini Snack Pies: 31 resolved ingredients, 75/100, 1 flagged.
- DONUT Juniors 12 RICH FROSTED: 47 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Deluxe French Cheese Cake: 46 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Raspberry danish twist: 57 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Milk chocolate chip cookies: 25 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Frosted devil's food donuts, frosted devil's food: 51 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Ultimate Crumb Cake: 33 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Entenmann's, cinnamon buns: 47 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Entenmann's, danish twist, cinnamon: 57 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Crumb cakes: 36 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Lemon Crumb Donuts, Lemon: 49 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Chocolate Crunch Cake: 44 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Danish Twist: 53 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Donuts: 55 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Entenmann's, danish twist, wild berry: 67 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Entenmann's, crumb cake: 34 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Little Bites, Muffins, Pumpkin: 35 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Entenmann's, cake, louisiana crunch: 41 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- RICH FROSTED DONUTS: 52 resolved ingredients, 100/100, 0 flagged.
- All butter loaf cake: 29 resolved ingredients, 100/100, 0 flagged.
- CHOCOLATE CHIP CRUMB LOAF CAKE: 43 resolved ingredients, 100/100, 0 flagged.
- Banana iced cake: 47 resolved ingredients, 100/100, 0 flagged.
- Iced Cake: 33 resolved ingredients, 100/100, 0 flagged.
- Fudge Iced Golden Cake: 37 resolved ingredients, 100/100, 0 flagged.
Products by Entenmann's
Showing 50 display-quality records, sorted by concern level (most flagged first); 138 tracked records with unusable upstream names remain in the aggregate but are not shown.
Nationwide brands with similar catalog profiles
Two PlainFoodSafe-derived peer sets for Entenmann's: closest on tracked product count (188 here) and closest on average ingredient screening score (87.1/100 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood, not a largest-catalog strip.
Similar product count
Nearest other brands by Open Food Facts product count (floored at ≥50).
Similar average screening score
Nearest other brands by average ingredient screening score (floored at ≥50 scored products), distinct from the count row.
Counts and averages from Open Food Facts labels screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine; neither axis is a health outcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Entenmann's food safe? ▼
Entenmann's has an average safety score of 87/100 across the 125 of 188 tracked products that carry an ingredient list. 35.2% of those contain flagged ingredients.
How many Entenmann's products are tracked? ▼
Our database tracks 188 Entenmann's products. 125 include an ingredient list and can be screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI data; 63 cannot be scored from this snapshot.
How processed is the Entenmann's catalog? ▼
Entenmann's has 125 NOVA-classified products; 100% are ultra-processed (Group 4, 125 items) and Group 4 is the largest slice. NOVA describes processing intensity, not whether additives on a label are flagged.
Which shelves dominate the Entenmann's catalog? ▼
In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Entenmann's concentrates in Snacks (114, 98% of this top-five); Dairies (1); Desserts (1).
Does Entenmann's use artificial dyes? ▼
Open the individual product pages below to see which Entenmann's items list a synthetic dye on their label. For whether the company has committed to removing dyes, the FDA and CSPI both publish corporate-commitment trackers; we no longer restate those commitments here.
What to do with this Entenmann's profile
Use this roll-up as orientation, then verify the specific package you hold against its ingredient panel and the named official sources.
- Start with Rainbow Cookies, the displayed product with the most flagged ingredients (7) in this sample. Open the outlier product
- Caramel Coloring appears in 27 scored Entenmann's products, review why each source flags it before treating the brand average as uniform. Review flagged ingredient counts
- Compare Entenmann's's 87.1/100 average and 35.2% flagged share against other brands before treating either figure as a recall or clearance signal. Brand safety rankings
- Cross-check any additive concern against FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine rather than relying on this derived index alone. Scoring methodology
A flagged ingredient records a source concern, not a recall, ban, or medical clearance. Always verify the current package label and consult official sources for product-specific decisions.
Citation & disclaimer notes
Brand scores aggregate ingredient-level FDA SAFFA + CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings across Open Food Facts product data. See our methodology. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe.Disclaimer: Informational purposes only; not professional advice. A flagged ingredient is not a recall or a ban. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Every figure on PlainFoodSafe is rendered directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no number is typed in by an editor. Brand figures are computed directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2026.
