Nabisco rice thins crackers brown rice thins white cheddar gluten free1x3.500 oz

95
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Nabisco rice thins crackers brown rice thins white cheddar gluten free1x3.500 oz receives a safety score of 95/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient 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
0044000036041
Nutri-Score
b
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
13 pieces (30 g) (30 g)

What the Data Says About

Nabisco rice thins crackers brown rice thins white cheddar gluten free1x3.500 oz carries a composite safety score of 95/100, 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 identified 1 flagged ingredient 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, Nabisco rice thins crackers brown rice thins white cheddar gluten free1x3.500 oz 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 B 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 Nabisco rice thins crackers brown rice thins white cheddar gluten free1x3.500 oz
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 95/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score B OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Whole Grain Brown Rice Flour
2
Whole Grain Brown Rice
3
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
4
Corn Flour
5
Inulin
Other
Safe
6
From Chicory Root
7
Organic High Oleic Safflower Oil
8
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
9
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
11
Dairy Product Solids*
12
Cheddar Cheese Powder*
13
Cultured Milk
14
Enzymes
15
Whey Powder*
16
Onion Powder
17
Buttermilk*
18
Natural Flavor
19
Nonfat Milk*
20
Yeast Extract
21
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
22
Caramel Coloring
Caution Approved (color additive, GRAS)
23
Sunflower Oil
24
Dehydrated Parsley
25
Disodium Phosphate
26
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
27
Calcium Lactate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
28
Disodium Inosinate And Disodium Guanylate
29
Flavor Enhancers
30
Annatto And Turmeric Extracts
31
For Color
32
.*Adds A Trivial Amount Of Cholesterol. Soy
33
Sesame Seed
34
Tree Nuts

Full Ingredient List

Whole grain brown rice flour, whole grain brown rice, potato starch, corn flour, inulin (from chicory root), high oleic safflower oil, salt, sugar, maltodextrin, dairy product solids*, cheddar cheese powder* (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), whey powder*, onion powder, buttermilk*, natural flavor, nonfat milk*, yeast extract, citric acid, caramel color, sunflower oil, parsley, disodium phosphate, lactic acid, calcium lactate, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate (flavor enhancers), annatto and turmeric extracts (for color).*adds a trivial amount of cholesterol. soy, sesame seed, tree nuts.

Categories

Snacks Sweet snacks Biscuits and cakes Biscuits

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