Birthday cake crispy rice treats

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Birthday cake crispy rice treats 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
0078742248653
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 BAR (22 g)

What the Data Says About

Birthday cake crispy rice treats 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, Birthday cake crispy rice treats 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 E 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 Birthday cake crispy rice treats
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 E OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Crisp Rice
2
Rice
3
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
4
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
5
Sorghum Syrup
6
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
7
Sodium Ascorbate
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
GRAS
8
Vitamin C
9
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
10
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
11
Vitamin B3
12
Vitamin D3
13
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
14
Vitamin B1
15
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
16
Vitamin B6
17
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
18
Vitamin B2
19
Cyanocobalamin
20
Vitamin B12
21
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
22
Distilled Monoglycerides
23
Reduced Iron
24
Vegetable Shortening
25
Palm Oil
26
Canola Oil
27
Sprinkles
28
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
29
Palm Kernel Oil
30
Soy Lecithin
31
Shellac
32
Fd&c Red 40 Lake
33
Fd&c Yellow 5 Lake
34
Fd&c Blue 1 Lake
35
Fd&c Yellow 6 Lake
36
Natural And Artificial Flavor
37
Carnauba Wax
38
Crystalline Fructose
39
Water
40
Or Less Of Each Of The Following: Glycerin
41
Gelatin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
42
Corn Syrup Solids
43
Natural Flavors
44
Monoglycerides
45
Vegetable Oil
46
Capric/caprylic Triglycerides
47
Baking Soda

Full Ingredient List

Crisp rice (rice, sugar, salt, sorghum syrup, corn syrup, sodium ascorbate [vitamin c], vitamin a palmitate, niacinamide [vitamin b3], vitamin d3, thiamine mononitrate [vitamin b1], pyridoxine hydrochloride [vitamin b6], riboflavin [vitamin b2], cyanocobalamin [vitamin b12], folic acid, distilled monoglycerides, reduced iron), corn syrup, sugar, vegetable shortening (palm oil, canola oil), sprinkles (sugar, cornstarch, palm oil, palm kernel oil, soy lecithin, shellac, fd&c red 40 lake, fd&c yellow 5 lake, fd&c blue 1 lake, fd&c yellow 6 lake, natural and artificial flavor, carnauba wax), crystalline fructose, water, contains 2% or less of each of the following: glycerin, gelatin, corn syrup solids, natural flavors, monoglycerides, soy lecithin, vegetable oil, capric/caprylic triglycerides, baking soda.

Categories

Snacks Sweet snacks Biscuits and cakes Cakes

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