Double chocolate, fudge love, over the top, red velvet, sea salt caramel handmade chocolate

50
Concern
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 4 flagged ingredients

Double chocolate, fudge love, over the top, red velvet, sea salt caramel handmade chocolate receives a safety score of 50/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 4 ingredients 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.

Barcode
0017109347547
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 PIECE (21 g)

What the Data Says About

Double chocolate, fudge love, over the top, red velvet, sea salt caramel handmade chocolate carries a composite safety score of 50/100, which we classify as "Concern" 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 4 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, Double chocolate, fudge love, over the top, red velvet, sea salt caramel handmade chocolate 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 Double chocolate, fudge love, over the top, red velvet, sea salt caramel handmade chocolate
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 50/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 4 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
Milk Chocolate
2
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
3
Cocoa Butter
4
Whole Milk Powder
5
Unsweetened Chocolate
6
Nonfat Dry Milk
7
Milkfat
8
Soy Lecithin
9
Emulsifier
10
Vanilla Extract
11
Dark Chocolate
12
Heavy Cream
13
Cream
14
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
15
Cellulose Gum
16
Polysorbate 80
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
17
Guar Gum
18
Monoglycerides
19
White Coating
20
Palm Kernel And Palm Oils
21
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
22
Nonfat Milk
23
Titanium Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TRACER
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
24
Color
25
Sunflower Lecithin
26
Natural Flavor
27
Vanilla
28
Organic Invert Syrup
29
Tapioca Syrup
30
Red Velvet Flavor
31
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
32
Fructose
Sweetener
Cut Back
33
Plant Extractives
34
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
35
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
36
Water
37
Butter
38
Pasteurized Cream
39
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
40
Red Color
41
Red Cabbage And Purple Carrot Juices
42
Creme Brulee Flavor
43
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
44
Sparkling Sugar
45
Cane Sugar
46
Carnauba Wax
47
Red 3
Avoid Banned (FDA revoked Jan 2025)
48
Invertase
49
Vanilla Flavor

Full Ingredient List

Milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, whole milk powder, unsweetened chocolate, nonfat dry milk, milkfat, soy lecithin (emulsifier), natural vanilla extract), dark chocolate (unsweetened chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (emulsifier), natural vanilla extract), heavy cream (cream, carrageenan, cellulose gum, polysorbate 80, guar gum, monoglycerides), white coating (sugar, palm kernel and palm oils, whey, nonfat milk, titanium dioxide (color), sunflower lecithin, natural flavor, vanilla), invert syrup, sugar, unsweetened chocolate, tapioca syrup, red velvet flavor (sugar, dextrose, fructose, natural flavor, plant extractives, soy lecithin), corn syrup, sea salt, water, butter (pasteurized cream, salt), natural red color (red cabbage and purple carrot juices), creme brulee flavor (propylene glycol, natural flavor), sparkling sugar (cane sugar, carnauba wax, red 3), sparkling sugar (sugar, carnauba wax), invertase, natural vanilla flavor, salt.

Categories

Snacks Sweet snacks Cocoa and its products Confectioneries Chocolate candies

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