Betty Crocker Chocolate Mousse Chilled Treats 4 Count

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Betty Crocker Chocolate Mousse Chilled Treats 4 Count receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0016000148994
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 pouch mix + 1 pouch topping (63 g) (63 g)

What the Data Says About

Betty Crocker Chocolate Mousse Chilled Treats 4 Count carries a composite safety score of 100/100, 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 did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Betty Crocker Chocolate Mousse Chilled Treats 4 Count 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. The Nutri-Score grade of E reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Betty Crocker Chocolate Mousse Chilled Treats 4 Count
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score E OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
2
Vegetable Oil
3
Soybean
4
Palm Kernel
5
Organic Coconut
6
Canola
7
Corn Starch
8
Cocoa Processed With Alkali
9
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
10
Organic Cocoa
11
Or Less Of: Corn Syrup Solids
12
Dried Cream Cheese
13
Milk
14
Cream
15
Cheese Cultures
16
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
17
Carob Bean Gum
18
Buttermilk
19
Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate
20
Lactose
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
21
Corn Starch
22
Propylene Glycol Monostearate
23
Soy Lecithin
24
Sodium Caseinate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
25
Acetylated Monoglycerides
26
Natural Flavor
27
Mono And Diglycerides
28
Microcrystalline Cellulose
29
Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose
30
Locust Bean Gum
31
Nonfat Milk
32
Sodium Phosphate
33
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS

Full Ingredient List

Sugar, vegetable oil (soybean, palm kernel, coconut, canola), modified corn starch, cocoa processed with alkali, dextrose, cocoa. contains 2% or less of: corn syrup solids, dried cream cheese (milk, cream, cheese cultures, salt, carob bean gum), buttermilk, salt, tetrasodium pyrophosphate, lactose, corn starch, propylene glycol monostearate, soy lecithin, sodium caseinate, acetylated monoglycerides, natural flavor, mono and diglycerides, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, locust bean gum, nonfat milk, sodium phosphate, lactic acid.

Categories

Cooking helpers

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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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial