Deluxe Cookies & Cream Ice Cream
Contains 1 flagged ingredient
Deluxe Cookies & Cream Ice Cream by The Kroger Co. receives a safety score of 95/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.
What the Data Says About
Deluxe Cookies & Cream Ice Cream by The Kroger Co. carries a composite safety score of 95/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.
Our scan identified 1 flagged ingredient in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.
On the NOVA processing scale, Deluxe Cookies & Cream Ice Cream is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone.
Safety Profile at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| PlainFoodSafe Score | 95/100 | FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite |
| Flagged ingredients | 1 | CSPI/FDA review |
| NOVA processing group | Group 4 | OpenFoodFacts |
| Nutri-Score | Not available | OpenFoodFacts |
Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.
Ingredient Safety Analysis
Full Ingredient List
ice cream: milk, cream, corn syrup, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, whey, buttermilk, natural and artificial flavor, cellulosi guar gum, cellulose gum, mono - and diglycerides, locust bean sum, carrageenan, annatto extract (for color). cookies: sugar, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate), vitamin b2 [riboflavin), folic acid), vegetable oil (soybean, palm, and palm kernel oil with tbhq for freshness), cocoa processed with alkali, invert sugar, contains 2% or less of: degerminated yellow corn flour, corn starch, chocolate, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate), salt, natural and artificial flavor, soy lecithin, whey. 76-0233 contains: milk, soy, wheat. distibuted by the kroger co. cincinnati, ohio 45202 11110 06158 1 gal (3.78l)
Data Sources
Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.
Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.
This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.
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