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Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster

by Target Brands Inc.

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0085239086858 · Target Brands Inc. · Snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0085239086858 · Serving size 1/4 cup (35 g)

The verdict

Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster by Target Brands Inc. scores 0/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 64 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 9 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 64-component record, beginning with Peanuts, Peanut Butter Chips, Sugar. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

0/100
Avoid safety score
9
Many flagged · of 64 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

8/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

0/100

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.

39086858 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 0/100 FLAG-MANY 9 flagged LEN-DENSE 64 ing. REG-PART 31% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-FLAG Blue 2 PHOTO-FINISH Peanut butter & · ±0 BOOK-OFF …086858 · July 2026

20 of 64 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Blue 2). Source sheet 39086858 · 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: Peanut butter & chocolate cookie · Nearest score peer is Peanut butter & chocolate cookie at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

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

The composite for this product falls in the lowest of the four bands. That is where labels land when registry-rated components drive the greater part of the deduction from the index. The band name is drawn from the framework's own scale and is distinct from the ratings the registries themselves assign to individual substances, which are shown per component below. A single heavily rated component and several lightly rated ones can produce the same band, so the component table is the more precise reading of the two.

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.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #11. Peanut butter monster wit…0/1002. Peanut butter & chocolate cookie: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #22. Peanut butter & chocolate…0/1003. Market pantry, pink & white fudge animal cookies: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #33. Market pantry, pink & whi…0/1004. Archer farms, gupid's crunch trail mix: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #44. Archer farms, gupid's cru…0/1005. Market pantry, birthday cake sandwich cookies, chocolate, chocolate: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #55. Market pantry, birthday c…0/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster (0/100 on 64 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster
0/100
Peanut butter & chocolate cookie
0/100
Market pantry, pink & white fudge animal cookies
0/100
Archer farms, gupid's crunch trail mix
0/100
Market pantry, birthday cake sandwich cookies, chocolate, chocolate
0/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 88,006 products we've scored in the Snacks category, the average safety score is 86.1/100. Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster scores 86.1 points below that category average (0/100 vs. 86.1/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Snacks products

Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster lists 64 ingredients on its label

64 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 81,477 products we track

0–2: 275 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 2,901 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 4,248 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 5,408 products (7%). Below this entry. 8–10: 5,486 products (7%). Below this entry. 10–12: 5,840 products (7%). Below this entry. 12–14: 6,252 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 6,724 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 6,221 products (8%). Below this entry. 18–20: 5,168 products (6%). Below this entry. 20–22: 4,508 products (6%). Below this entry. 22–24: 3,809 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 3,567 products (4%). Below this entry. 26–28: 2,829 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 2,282 products (3%). Below this entry. 30–32: 1,905 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 1,715 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 1,572 products (2%). Below this entry. 36–38: 1,417 products (2%). Below this entry. 38–40: 1,284 products (2%). Below this entry. 40–42: 8,066 products (10%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Snacks product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

81,477 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 64 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
275 products (0%)
2–4
2,901 products (4%)
4–6
4,248 products (5%)
6–8
5,408 products (7%)
8–10
5,486 products (7%)
10–12
5,840 products (7%)
12–14
6,252 products (8%)
14–16
6,724 products (8%)
16–18
6,221 products (8%)
18–20
5,168 products (6%)
20–22
4,508 products (6%)
22–24
3,809 products (5%)
24–26
3,567 products (4%)
26–28
2,829 products (3%)
28–30
2,282 products (3%)
30–32
1,905 products (2%)
32–34
1,715 products (2%)
34–36
1,572 products (2%)
36–38
1,417 products (2%)
38–40
1,284 products (2%)
40 and above
8,066 products (10%)

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 81,477 Snacks products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 0/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (9 flagged of 64 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Peanuts
2
Peanut Butter Chips
3
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
4
Palm Kernel Oil
5
Partially Defatted Peanut Flour
6
Nonfat Dry Milk
7
Whey Powder
8
Peanut Butter
9
Peanut
10
Hydrogenated Rapeseed And Cottonseed Oil
11
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
12
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
13
Soy Lecithin
14
Raisins
15
M&m's Peanut Butter Chocolate Candies
16
Milk Chocolate
17
Cocoa Butter
18
Natural Chocolate
19
Skim Milk
20
Milkfat
21
Lactose
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
22
Artificial And Natural Flavors
23
Partially Defatted Peanuts
24
Palm Oil
25
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
26
Less Than 1% Corn Syrup
27
Natural Flavor
28
Dextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Safe GRAS
29
Coloring Includes Blue 1 Lake
30
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
31
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
32
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
33
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
34
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
35
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
36
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
37
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
38
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
39
Carnauba Wax
40
Propyl Gallate To Maintain Freshness
41
Gum Acacia
42
Peanut Butter Coated Pretzel Balls
43
Peanut Butter Coating
44
Pretzel Balls
45
Enriched Wheat Flour
46
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
47
Reduced Iron
48
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
49
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
50
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
51
Canola
52
Corn
53
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
54
Baking Soda
55
Yeast
56
Mini Peanut Butter Cups
57
Milk
58
Natural Flavors
59
Palm Kernel Oil
60
Nonfat Milk
61
Vegetable Oil
62
Cottonseed
63
Soybean
64
Sunflower Seed

Full Ingredient List

Peanuts, peanut butter chips (sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, partially defatted peanut flour, nonfat dry milk, whey powder, peanut butter [peanut, hydrogenated rapeseed and cottonseed oil], dextrose, salt, soy lecithin), raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies (milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate, skim milk, milkfat, lactose, peanuts, soy lecithin, salt, artificial and natural flavors], sugar, peanut butter [partially defatted peanuts, palm oil], hydrogenated palm kernel oil, cornstarch, partially defatted peanut flour, dextrose, less than 1% corn syrup, natural flavor, salt, dextrin, coloring includes blue 1 lake, red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 2], carnauba wax, propyl gallate to maintain freshness, gum acacia), peanut butter coated pretzel balls (peanut butter coating [sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, partially defatted peanut flour, nonfat dry milk, whey powder, peanut butter {peanuts, hydrogenated rapeseed and cottonseed oil}, salt, soy lecithin], pretzel balls [enriched wheat flour {wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid}, vegetable oil {may contain one or more of the following: canola, corn, soybean}, salt, corn syrup, baking soda, yeast]), mini peanut butter cups (milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate, milk, soy lecithin, natural flavors], sugar, palm kernel oil, partially defatted peanut flour, nonfat milk, peanut butter [peanuts, salt], salt, soy lecithin), vegetable oil (peanut, cottonseed, soybean and/or sunflower seed).

Other products containing Coloring Includes Blue 1 Lake

Coloring Includes Blue 1 Lake is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 4 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Categories

Snacks

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster

Neighbours outside Target Brands Inc. in the same lower screening band as Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster (0/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Target Brands Inc.; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Blue 2 is the first flagged ingredient selected from Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 64-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Blue 2. Open Blue 2
  • Compare Peanut butter monster with peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, m&m's peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls & peanut butter cups trail mix, peanut butter monster's 9 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 0085239086858: 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.