Avoid

Ganache - Petits Premium Dessert Minis, Vanilla Cake Batter, Meyer Lemon Cake, Coconut Cake

by Nibble & nosh

Scores 35/100 on FDA SAFFA + CSPI ingredient analysis - 3 flagged ingredients identified.

Barcode 0017109261744 · Serving size 1 piece (28 g)

The verdict

Ganache - Petits Premium Dessert Minis, Vanilla Cake Batter, Meyer Lemon Cake, Coconut Cake by Nibble & nosh scores 35/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 69 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination; check official notices and the product label for current decisions.

35/100
Avoid safety score
3
flagged ingredients of 69 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

What the Data Says About Ganache - Petits Premium Dessert Minis, Vanilla Cake Batter, Meyer Lemon Cake, Coconut Cake

Ganache - Petits Premium Dessert Minis, Vanilla Cake Batter, Meyer Lemon Cake, Coconut Cake by Nibble & nosh carries a composite safety score of 35/100, which we classify as "Avoid" 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. This score is a transparent derived index we compute from that public data, not an official FDA rating or endorsement; see the Methodology page for the exact weighting.

Our scan identified 3 flagged ingredients 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, Ganache - Petits Premium Dessert Minis, Vanilla Cake Batter, Meyer Lemon Cake, Coconut Cake 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 Ganache - Petits Premium Dessert Minis, Vanilla Cake Batter, Meyer Lemon Cake, Coconut Cake
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 35/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 3 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.

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 94,909 products we've scored in the Snacks category, the average safety score is 87.4/100. Ganache - Petits Premium Dessert Minis, Vanilla Cake Batter, Meyer Lemon Cake, Coconut Cake scores 52.4 points below that category average (35/100 vs. 87.4/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
White Chocolate Flavored Compound
2
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
3
Palm Kernel Oil
4
Nonfat Dry Milk
5
Whole Milk Powder
6
Titanium Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TRACER
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
7
Color
8
Soy Lecithin
9
An Emulsifier
10
. Vanillin
11
Artificial Flavor
12
. Cake
13
Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour
14
Flour
15
Malted Barley Flour
16
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
17
Reduced Iron
18
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
19
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
20
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
21
. Water
22
Egg Whites
23
Eggs
24
Soybean Oil
25
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
26
Leavening
27
Sodium Acid Pyro Phosphate
28
Baking Soda
29
Monocalcium Phosphate
30
Sodium Aluminum Phosphate
31
Aluminum Sulfate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FIRMING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
32
Nonfat Milk
33
Food Starch-modified
34
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
35
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
36
Wheat Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
37
Palm Andior Palm Kernel Oil
38
Mono-and Diglycerides
39
Wheat Protein Isolate
40
Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Approved
41
Datem. Propylene Glycol Monoesters Of Fats & Fatty Acids
42
Polysorbate 60
BOILER WATER ADDITIVE, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
43
Xanthan Gum
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FORMULATION AID, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Approved
44
Cellulose Gum
45
Natural And Artificial Flavor. Glycerin
46
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
47
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
48
Sodium Benzoate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
49
Preservative
50
. Potassium Sorbate
51
Carrageenan Gum
52
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
53
. Heavy Cream
54
Cream. Carrageenan
55
Polysorbate 20. Guar Gum
56
Monoglycerides
57
Organic Invert Syrup
58
Coconut Flakes
59
Desiccated Coconut
60
Water
61
Propylene Glycol
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
62
Sodium Metabisulfite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FREEZING OR COOLING AGENT, DIRECT CONTACT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT
GRAS
63
Natural & Artificial Flavors
64
Citric Acid. Lemon Oil. Sugar Crystals
65
Carnauba Wax
66
Yellow Color
67
Yellow 5 Lake. Medium Chain Triglycerides
68
. Salt
69
Invertase

Full Ingredient List

White Chocolate Flavored Compound (Sugar, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Dry Milk, Whole Milk Powder, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Soy Lecithin (An Emulsifier). Vanillin (Artificial Flavor). Cake (Sugar, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid). Water, Egg Whites, Eggs, Soybean Oil, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyro Phosphate, Baking Soda, Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Aluminum Sulfate), Nonfat Milk, Food Starch-Modified, Salt, Whey, Wheat Starch, Soy Lecithin, Palm Andior Palm Kernel Oil, Mono-And Diglycerides, Wheat Protein Isolate, Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Datem. Propylene Glycol Monoesters Of Fats & Fatty Acids, Polysorbate 60, Xanthan Gum, Cellulose Gum, Natural And Artificial Flavor. Glycerin, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Sodium Benzoate (Preservative). Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Carrageenan Gum, Citric Acid). Heavy Cream (Cream. Carrageenan, Cellulose Gum, Polysorbate 20. Guar Gum, Monoglycerides), Invert Syrup, Coconut Flakes (Desiccated Coconut, Sugar, Water, Propylene Glycol, Salt, Sodium Metabisulfite), Natural & Artificial Flavors, Citric Acid. Lemon Oil. Sugar Crystals (Sugar, Carnauba Wax), Yellow Color (Yellow 5 Lake. Medium Chain Triglycerides, Soy Lecithin). Salt, Invertase

Categories

Snacks Sweet snacks Biscuits and cakes Cakes

Data Sources

Data as of May 2026. 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.

Product data from Open Food Facts; additive safety from the FDA SAFFA inventory and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details. Compiled by PlainFoodSafe

Every figure on PlainFoodSafe is rendered directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no number is typed in by an editor. Product figures are computed directly from OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, and CSPI Chemical Cuisine 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 May 2026.