Pop Tarts
Per-product safety scores across 38 indexed Pop Tarts items, current as of May 2026, combining FDA SAFFA status, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings, and state-level ingredient bans.
| Signal | Pop Tarts | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Avg safety score | 75.3/100 | Mid-range |
| Products tracked | 38 | OpenFoodFacts US index |
| Flagged ingredients | 44.7% | FDA SAFFA + CSPI flag overlap |
| Public dye pledge | No | Per FDA Dye Tracker disclosures |
What the Data Says About Pop Tarts
Pop Tarts: 38 products tracked, avg safety score 75.3/100, 44.7% of catalog has at least one flagged ingredient. Dye pledge: No.
Score <85 indicates a meaningful share of the Pop Tarts catalog contains FDA/CSPI flagged additives, review individual product pages for specifics. Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →
Across the 859,664 products we index overall, the average safety score is 97.6/100 - Pop Tarts sits 22.3 points below that fleet-wide average.
Products by Pop Tarts
Sorted by concern level (most flagged first)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pop Tarts food safe? ▼
Pop Tarts has an average safety score of 75/100 across 38 tracked products. 44.7% of products contain flagged ingredients.
How many Pop Tarts products are tracked? ▼
Our database tracks 38 Pop Tarts products, with safety scores based on ingredient analysis from FDA and CSPI data.
Does Pop Tarts use artificial dyes? ▼
Pop Tarts has not publicly committed to removing artificial dyes. Check individual product pages for specific dye ingredients.
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 Editorial.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.
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