Avoid

Chocolate Cookie House Kit, Chocolate Cookie

by Wilton

Scores 0/100 on FDA SAFFA + CSPI ingredient analysis - 6 flagged ingredients identified.

Barcode 0070896027245 · Serving size 0.027 Kit (30 g)

The verdict

Chocolate Cookie House Kit, Chocolate Cookie by Wilton scores 0/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 59 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 6 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.

0/100
Avoid safety score
6
flagged ingredients of 59 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0070896027245
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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 Chocolate Cookie House Kit, Chocolate Cookie

Chocolate Cookie House Kit, Chocolate Cookie by Wilton 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. 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 6 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, Chocolate Cookie House Kit, Chocolate Cookie 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 Chocolate Cookie House Kit, Chocolate Cookie
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 0/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 6 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.

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 4,938 products we've scored in the Cooking helpers category, the average safety score is 91.6/100. Chocolate Cookie House Kit, Chocolate Cookie scores 91.6 points below that category average (0/100 vs. 91.6/100), 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
Chocolate Cookies: Enriched Wheat Flour
2
Wheat Flour
3
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
4
Iron
5
Fungal Amylase
6
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
7
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
9
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
10
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
11
Vegetable Shortening
12
Palm Oil
13
Palm Oil
14
Water
15
Invert Sugar Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
16
Cocoa Powder
17
Skim Milk Powder
18
Baking Soda
19
Artificial Flavor
20
Soy Lecithin. Black Ready-to-use Icing: Sugar
21
Mono-and Diglycerides
22
Polysorbate 60
BOILER WATER ADDITIVE, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
23
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
24
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
25
Corn Starch
26
Modified Food Starch
27
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
28
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
29
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
30
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
31
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
32
Preservative
33
Citric Acid. Orange Ready-to-use Lcing: Sugar
34
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
35
Citric Acid. Gray Ready-to-use Icing: Sugar
36
Corn Starch
37
Acetylated Monoglycerides
38
Titanium Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TRACER
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
39
Color
40
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
41
Yellow 5. Orange Black Gum Drops: Sugar
42
Sodium Citrate
43
Artificial And Natural Flavors
44
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
45
Red 40. Yellow Fondant: Confectioner's Sugar
46
Palm Oil Modified Palm Oil
47
Mono - And Diglycerides
48
Glycerin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
49
Tapioca Starch
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
50
Cellulose Gum
51
Gum Tragacanth
52
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
53
. Candy Sticks: Sugar
54
. Black/orange/green Mini Candies: Dextrose
55
Calcium Stearate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
56
Tapioca Dextrin
57
Confectioner's Glaze
58
Carnauba Wax
59
Artificial Flavors

Full Ingredient List

Chocolate Cookies: Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Fungal Amylase, Ascorbic Acid, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Modified Palm Oil), Water, Invert Sugar Syrup, Cocoa Powder, Skim Milk Powder, Baking Soda, Artificial Flavor, Soy Lecithin. Black Ready-To-Use Icing: Sugar, Water, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Modified Palm Oil, Mono-And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Corn Starch, Modified Food Starch, Salt, Yellow 5, Red 40, Blue 1, Artificial Flavor, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Citric Acid. Orange Ready-To-Use Lcing: Sugar, Water, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Modified Palm Oil, Mono-And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Corn Starch, Modified Food Starch, Salt, Artificial Flavor, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Yellow 6, Citric Acid. Gray Ready-To-Use Icing: Sugar, Water, Palm Oil, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Corn Starch, Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Acetylated Monoglycerides, Artificial Flavor, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Polysorbate 60, Citric Acid, Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5. Orange Black Gum Drops: Sugar, Corn Syrup, Corn Starch, Water, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Artificial And Natural Flavors, Yellow 6, Blue 2, Blue 1, Red 40. Yellow Fondant: Confectioner'S Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch), Corn Syrup, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil Modified Palm Oil, Mono - And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Water, Glycerin, Modified Tapioca Starch, Cellulose Gum, Gum Tragacanth, Artificial Flavor, Sodium Diacetate, Yellow 5, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative). Candy Sticks: Sugar, Corn Syrup, Water, Artificial Flavor, Yellow 5, Red 40, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Titanium Dioxide (Color). Black/Orange/Green Mini Candies: Dextrose, Corn Syrup, Citric Acid, Calcium Stearate, Tapioca Dextrin, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Confectioner'S Glaze, Carnauba Wax, Artificial Flavors, Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1.

Categories

Cooking helpers Baking Mixes Dessert mixes Pastry helpers Cake mixes

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.