Safe

Cookie Dough Bites

by Ben & Jerry's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0076840002306 · Ben & Jerry's · Desserts. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0076840002306 · Serving size 28 g

The verdict

Cookie Dough Bites by Ben & Jerry's scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 15 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. This is a focused 15-component label led by Wheat Flour, Brown Sugar, Sugar; compare those leading ingredients with the product's processing and nutrition fields before deciding whether it fits your goal. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 15 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

58/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

40002306 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Cookie Dough Bites label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-FOCUSED 15 ing. REG-SPARSE 7% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-LONG Len top 68% LEAD-FLAG Sugar PHOTO-FINISH Cold Brew Coffee · ±0 BOOK-OFF …002306 · July 2026

1 of 15 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sugar). Source sheet 40002306 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Cold Brew Coffee Dairy Free Sorbetto · Nearest score peer is Cold Brew Coffee Dairy Free Sorbetto at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

Nutri-Score assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

A mid-length component list was parsed from this label. There are enough separate entries for the screen to match several independently, while each matched entry still carries visible weight in the resulting index. Lists of this size are the most common shape in the catalogue, which makes the composite here easier to place against comparable products than at either extreme.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Cookie Dough Bites: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Cookie Dough Bites100/1002. Cold Brew Coffee Dairy Free Sorbetto: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Cold Brew Coffee Dairy Fr…100/1003. Disney milk chocolate hearts: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Disney milk chocolate hea…100/1004. Pumpkin Spice Almond & Coconut Creamer: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Pumpkin Spice Almond & Co…100/1005. Currant, Cacao + Hemp Seed Seedbar: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Currant, Cacao + Hemp See…100/100
High-band neighbours for Cookie Dough Bites (100/100) outside Ben & Jerry's.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Cookie Dough Bites
100/100
Cold Brew Coffee Dairy Free Sorbetto
100/100
Disney milk chocolate hearts
100/100
Pumpkin Spice Almond & Coconut Creamer
100/100
Currant, Cacao + Hemp Seed Seedbar
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 24,982 products we've scored in the Frozen foods category, the average safety score is 92.9/100. Cookie Dough Bites scores 7.1 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 92.9/100), so it is a comparatively strong pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Desserts products

Cookie Dough Bites lists 15 ingredients on its label

15 32nd percentile a longer ingredient list than 32% of the 11,156 products we track

0–2: 2 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 14 products (0%). Below this entry. 4–6: 181 products (2%). Below this entry. 6–8: 461 products (4%). Below this entry. 8–10: 573 products (5%). Below this entry. 10–12: 828 products (7%). Below this entry. 12–14: 954 products (9%). Below this entry. 14–16: 1,026 products (9%). This entry sits in this band. 16–18: 970 products (9%). Above this entry. 18–20: 842 products (8%). Above this entry. 20–22: 774 products (7%). Above this entry. 22–24: 666 products (6%). Above this entry. 24–26: 590 products (5%). Above this entry. 26–28: 542 products (5%). Above this entry. 28–30: 439 products (4%). Above this entry. 30–32: 422 products (4%). Above this entry. 32–34: 346 products (3%). Above this entry. 34–36: 312 products (3%). Above this entry. 36–38: 249 products (2%). Above this entry. 38–40: 211 products (2%). Above this entry. 40–42: 754 products (7%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Desserts product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

11,156 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 15 (32nd percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
2 products (0%)
2–4
14 products (0%)
4–6
181 products (2%)
6–8
461 products (4%)
8–10
573 products (5%)
10–12
828 products (7%)
12–14
954 products (9%)
14–16
1,026 products (9%)
16–18
970 products (9%)
18–20
842 products (8%)
20–22
774 products (7%)
22–24
666 products (6%)
24–26
590 products (5%)
26–28
542 products (5%)
28–30
439 products (4%)
30–32
422 products (4%)
32–34
346 products (3%)
34–36
312 products (3%)
36–38
249 products (2%)
38–40
211 products (2%)
40 and above
754 products (7%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 11,156 Desserts products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Full Ingredient List

Wheat flour, brown sugar, sugar, butter, semi-sweet chocolate chips (sugar, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa butter, soya lecithin [added as an emulsifier], vanilla extract), expeller pressed soybean oil, liquid pasteurized eggs, water, tapioca flour, molasse

Categories

Desserts Frozen foods Frozen desserts Ice creams and sorbets Ice creams

High-score cross-brand comparables for Cookie Dough Bites

Neighbours outside Ben & Jerry's with screening scores in the same high band as Cookie Dough Bites (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Ben & Jerry's; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Sugar is the first flagged ingredient selected from Cookie Dough Bites's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 15-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Sugar. Open Sugar
  • Compare Cookie Dough Bites's 0 flagged ingredients with a product from the same score neighbourhood. Compare labels
  • Check how caution flags contribute to the derived screening score before drawing a dietary conclusion. Read the method

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0076840002306: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.