Rolo

Open Food Facts brand roll-up for Rolo, 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

Rolo averages 99.8/100 across the 21 of 23 tracked products that carry an ingredient list, and 4.8% 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.

99.8/100
average ingredient-screening score across 21 scored products
23
tracked products in this brand roll-up
4.8%
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

Look for consistency across the range

The catalog shows a small but varied range led by Rolo Rich And Creamy Vanilla Ice Cream With A Caramel Swirl And Mini Rolo Candy Pieces; Creamy Caramels Wrapped In Rich Chocolate Candy, Creamy Caramels; Dark Salted Caramel Rolos. Across 23 tracked products, the mean is 99.8/100 and 4.8% carry a separately flagged ingredient. That is enough to compare formulations inside this captured range, but not enough to assume every current package matches. Start with the lowest-scoring product rows and confirm the ingredient panel when a specific additive matters.

Label coverage
91.3%
21 of 23 with lists
Observed score range
95–100
Across labelled products only
Leading shelf
Snacks
20 in top-five shelves
Rolo brand profile vs portfolio averages
Signal Rolo Notes
Avg safety score 99.8/100 Above-average
Products tracked 23 OpenFoodFacts US index
Flagged ingredients 4.8% FDA SAFFA + CSPI flag overlap

What the Data Says About Rolo

Rolo: 23 products tracked, 21 with an ingredient list, avg safety score 99.8/100, 4.8% of those scored products has at least one flagged ingredient.

Rolo's labelled portfolio averages at least 95/100 in this snapshot. Open the individual rows before extending that aggregate to a specific package or formulation. Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →

Across the 894,137 products we index overall, the average safety score is 92.8/100, and Rolo sits 7 points above that fleet-wide average.

Processing mix (NOVA)

Rolo processing intensity

Rolo's NOVA-classified set is 21 products: 100% ultra-processed (Group 4, 21 items) with Group 4 (ultra-processed) largest at 21. 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
21 (100%)

Shelf mix

Where Rolo shows up in Open Food Facts

In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Rolo concentrates in Snacks (20, 95% of this top-five); Desserts (1).

  • Snacks 20
  • Desserts 1

Portfolio shape

How scores cluster inside this brand

The brand average (99.8/100) summarizes 21 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.

Rolo product score distribution

Brand average 99.8/100 across 21 scored products

100 2nd percentile sits above 2% of the 21 scored products we track

90–100: 1 scored products (5%). This entry sits in this band. 100–110: 20 scored products (95%). Above this entry. Brand average 90 110 scored Rolo products, bucketed by value

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

21 scored products, bucketed in bands of 10. This entry: 100 (2nd percentile). Data current as of September 2026.

90–100
1 scored products (5%)
100 and above
20 scored products (95%)

Source Open Food Facts product labels × FDA SAFFA × CSPI · September 2026

Rolo relies most on Carrageenan, an industry staple

Across the 21 Rolo products scored here, Carrageenan appears in 1. It is used by 2,390 other brands in this database (6.8% 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 ingredientRolo productsWhy it is flagged
Carrageenan1Concern 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 21 concern-sorted Rolo 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 (20 ingredients and 100/100) 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
21
Median label
20
ingredients
Median score
100/100

The outlined point is Rolo Rich And Creamy Vanilla Ice Cream With A Caramel Swirl And Mini Rolo Candy Pieces, the displayed record with the most flagged ingredients (1). 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

Products by Rolo

Showing 23 display-quality records, sorted by concern level (most flagged first).

Nationwide brands with similar catalog profiles

Two PlainFoodSafe-derived peer sets for Rolo: closest on tracked product count (23 here) and closest on average ingredient screening score (99.8/100 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood, not a largest-catalog strip.

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 Rolo food safe?

Rolo has an average safety score of 100/100 across the 21 of 23 tracked products that carry an ingredient list. 4.8% of those contain flagged ingredients.

How many Rolo products are tracked?

Our database tracks 23 Rolo products. 21 include an ingredient list and can be screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI data; 2 cannot be scored from this snapshot.

How processed is the Rolo catalog?

Rolo has 21 NOVA-classified products; 100% are ultra-processed (Group 4, 21 items) and Group 4 is the largest slice. NOVA describes processing intensity, not whether additives on a label are flagged.

Which shelves dominate the Rolo catalog?

In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Rolo concentrates in Snacks (20, 95% of this top-five); Desserts (1).

Does Rolo use artificial dyes?

Open the individual product pages below to see which Rolo 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 Rolo 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 Rolo Rich And Creamy Vanilla Ice Cream With A Caramel Swirl And Mini Rolo Candy Pieces, the displayed product with the most flagged ingredients (1) in this sample. Open the outlier product
  • Carrageenan appears in 1 scored Rolo products, review why each source flags it before treating the brand average as uniform. Review flagged ingredient counts
  • Compare Rolo's 99.8/100 average and 4.8% 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.

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