Instant noodles migoreng satay flavour

by IndomieIndofood

85
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Instant noodles migoreng satay flavour by IndomieIndofood receives a safety score of 85/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0089686140743
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 serving (170 g)

What the Data Says About

Instant noodles migoreng satay flavour by IndomieIndofood carries a composite safety score of 85/100, which we classify as "Caution" 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 identified 1 flagged ingredient 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, Instant noodles migoreng satay flavour 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 Instant noodles migoreng satay flavour
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 85/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 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
Noodles
2
_wheat_ Flour 66%
3
Palm Oil
4
TBHQ
Preservative
Avoid Approved (preservative, 21 CFR 172.185)
5
E300
6
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
7
Sodium Tripolyphosphate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
8
Potassium Carbonate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
9
Sodium Carbonate
ANTIOXIDANT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
10
Guar Gum
11
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
12
Seasoning Powder
13
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
14
Msg
15
Disodium Guanylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
16
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
17
Artificial Flavor
18
Yeast Extract
19
Garlic Powder
20
Onion Powder
21
Silicon Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT
Safe GRAS
22
Natural Lime Flavor
23
Caramel
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
24
Tartaric acid
Preservative
Safe
25
Seasoning Oil
26
_peanut_
27
Chili
28
Onion
29
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
30
Herbs
31
Sweet _soy_ Sauce
32
Water
33
_wheat_
34
_soy_ Bean
35
Spices
36
Sesame Oil
37
Chili Powder
38
Dehydrated Fried Onion

Full Ingredient List

Noodles (_Wheat_ flour 66%, refined palm oil (contains TBHQ (E319)), salt, sodium tripolyphosphate, potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate, guar gum, riboflavin); Seasoning Powder (Sugar, salt, monosodium glutamate, disodium guanylate, disodium inosinate, artificial flavor, yeast extract, garlic powder, onion powder, silicon dioxide, lime flavor, caramel, tartaric acid); Seasoning Oil (refined palm oil (contains TBHQ), _peanut_, chili, onion, garlic, herbs); Sweet _Soy_ Sauce (Sugar, water, salt, _wheat_, _soy_ bean, spices, sesame oil); Chili Powder, Fried Onion

Categories

Plant-based foods and beverages Plant-based foods Cereals and potatoes Cereals and their products Dried products Pastas Dried products to be rehydrated Noodles Instant noodles Asian-foods

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