Frosted Wild Berry Pop-Tarts
by Pop-Tarts
Contains 8 flagged ingredients
Frosted Wild Berry Pop-Tarts by Pop-Tarts receives a safety score of 0/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 8 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.
What the Data Says About
Frosted Wild Berry Pop-Tarts by Pop-Tarts carries a composite safety score of 0/100, 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.
Our scan identified 8 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, Frosted Wild Berry Pop-Tarts 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
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| PlainFoodSafe Score | 0/100 | FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite |
| Flagged ingredients | 8 | 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
Full Ingredient List
enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], folic acid), corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, dextrose, sugar, soybean and palm oil (with tbhq for freshness), bleached wheat flour. contains 2% or less of wheat starch, salt, dried pears, leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate), dried apples, citric acid, gelatin, dried strawberries, modified wheat starch, natural wild berry flavor, caramel color, xanthan gum, blue 2 lake, soy lecithin, amins acts/ utrición raciones por envase or ración |2 pastelillos (96g) ración carmine color, red 40, red 40 lake, blue 1 lake, blue 2, yellow 5 lake, yellow 6. contains wheat and soy ingredients. orías 370 % dv*/% vd* 12% urada 3g 15% trigo, niacina, hierro reducido, vitamina b1 ingredientes: harina enriquecida (harina de poliinsaturada 3.5g sa monoinsaturada 2g i omg [mononitrato de tiamina), vitamina b2 riboflavina), ácido fólico), jarabe de maiz, jarabe de maíz con alto contenido de fructosa, dextrosa, azúcar, aceites de soya %0% phidrato total 70g 25% ética 1g totales 31g y de palma (con tbhq para mantener la frescura), harina de trigo blanqueada. contiene 2% o menos de almidón de trigo, sal, peras secas, agentes leudantes 4% irofocfato ácido de
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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.