Eggo waffles

by Kellogg's

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Eggo waffles by Kellogg's 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
0038000940644
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
2 waffle (70 g)

What the Data Says About

Eggo waffles by Kellogg's 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, Eggo waffles 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

Composite safety metrics for Eggo waffles
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 Not available OpenFoodFacts

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

Full Ingredient List

Harina enriquecida (harina de trigo, niacina, hierro reducido, vitamina B1 15% [mononitrato de tiamina], vitamina B2 11% [riboflavina], ácido fólico), agua, aceite 3% vegetal (soya y palma, canola, y/o semilla de algodón), azúcar, huevos, agentes leudantes 8% (bicarbonato de sodio, fosfato de aluminio sodio, fosfato monocálcico), contiene 2% o menos de sal, dextrosa, especia, suero, Vitamin D/Vitamina D Omcg 0% • Iron/Hierro 3,6mg 20% Vitamin A/Vitamina A 20% Calcium/Calcio 260mg 20% | lecitina de soya, Potassium/Potasio 50mg 0% | Vitaminas y Minerales: Carbonato de calcio, Riboflavin/Riboflavina 10% | hierro reducido, palmitato de vitamina A, Vitamin B6/Vitamina Be 10% | Vitamina B6 (clorhidrato de piridoxina), Vitamin B12/Vitamina B12 10% Niacin/Niacina 15% vitamina B12 - Folate/Folato 85mcg DFE 20% (50mcg folic acid/ácido fólico) Phosphorus/Fósforo 15% CONTIENE INGREDIENTES DE TRIGO, HUEVO, LECHE Y SOYA, The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet, 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, /El % Valor Diario (VD) le indica cuánto un nutriente en una porción de alimentos contribuye a una dieta diaria, 2,000 calorías al día se utiliza para asesoramiento de nutrición general,

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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