Butter Rolls

by King’s Hawaiian

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Butter Rolls by King’s Hawaiian 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
0073435000426
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
2 rolls (56 g)

What the Data Says About

Butter Rolls by King’s Hawaiian 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, Butter Rolls 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 Butter Rolls
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.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Enriched Wheat Flour
2
Water
3
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
4
Butter
5
Skim Milk
6
Whole Egg
7
Sodium Silicoaluminate
8
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
9
Corn Flour
10
Monocalcium Phosphate
11
Soy Flour
12
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
13
Potato Flour
14
Yeast
15
Sorbitan Monostearate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe Approved
16
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
17
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
18
Datem
Emulsifier
Safe
19
Calcium Silicate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT
GRAS
20
Calcium Sulfate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
21
Ammonium Sulfate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
22
Sodium stearoyl lactylate
Other
Safe
23
Sorbic Acid
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
24
Mono - & Di-glycerides
25
Wheat Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
26
Amylase
Flavoring
Safe
27
Wheat
28
Barley
29
Milk
30
Eggs
31
Soy. Ingrédients: Farine De Blé Enrichie
32
Eau
33
Sucre
34
Beurre
35
Lait éCrémé
36
Poudre D'œuf
37
Silicoaluminate De Sodium
38
Petit-lait
39
Lactosérum
40
Farine De Maïs
41
Phosphate Monocalcique
42
Farine De Soya
43
Acide Ascorbique
44
Farine De Pomme De Terre
45
Levure
46
Monostearate De Sorbitan
47
Sel
48
Gluten De Blé
49
Esters Tartriques Des Mono - Et Diglycérides Acétylés
50
Silicate De Calcium
51
Sulfate De Calcium
52
Sulfate D'ammonium
53
Stéaroyl-2-lactylate De Sodium
54
Acide Sorbique
55
Mono - Et Diglycérides
56
Amidon De Blé
57
Amylase. Contient: Blé
58
Orge
59
Lait
60
œUfs

Full Ingredient List

Enriched wheat flour, Water, Sugar, Butter, Skim milk, Dried whole egg, Sodium silicoaluminate, Whey, Corn flour, Monocalcium phosphate, Soy flour, Ascorbic acid, Potato flour, Yeast, Sorbitan monostearate, Salt, Wheat gluten, DATEM, Calcium silicate, Calcium sulfate, Ammonium sulfate, Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate, Sorbic acid, Mono - & di-glycerides, Wheat starch, Amylase. Contains: Wheat, Barley, Milk, Eggs, Soy. Ingrédients: Farine de blé enrichie, Eau, Sucre, Beurre, Lait écrémé, Poudre d'œuf, Silicoaluminate de sodium, Petit-lait (lactosérum), Farine de maïs, Phosphate monocalcique, Farine de soya, Acide ascorbique, Farine de pomme de terre, Levure, Monostearate de sorbitan, Sel, Gluten de blé, Esters tartriques des mono - et diglycérides acétylés, Silicate de calcium, Sulfate de calcium, Sulfate d'ammonium, Stéaroyl-2-lactylate de sodium, Acide sorbique, Mono - et diglycérides, Amidon de blé, Amylase. Contient: Blé, Orge, Lait, Œufs, Soya. er 2 pou Cal Fat / Sat + T Carb Fib Su Prote Chole Sodiu Potass Calciu Iron/F

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