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maruchan noddles

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0400424611736. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0400424611736

The verdict

maruchan noddles scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 63 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 63-component record, beginning with N Facts As A Mack Or Delicious Meal, Anytime Cooking Directions Container, 64g. 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.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 63 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0400424611736
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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

70/100

Grade B

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

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.

24611736 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

maruchan noddles label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 63 ing. REG-SPARSE 19% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-RARE Potassium Carbonate PHOTO-SOLO No peers BOOK-OFF …611736 · July 2026

12 of 63 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Potassium Carbonate). Source sheet 24611736 · 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

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.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

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.

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

maruchan noddles lists 63 ingredients on its label

63 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 63 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 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. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
N Facts As A Mack Or Delicious Meal
2
Anytime Cooking Directions Container
3
64g
4
2 3
5
Dv
6
Mcg Ng Fold Back Lid Halfway
7
Fill To Inside Line With Boiling Water
8
Do Not Microwave Close Lid Securely And Let Stand For 3 Minutes
9
Remove Lid
10
Stir Thorough And Enjoy From Cup
11
Product Is Extremely Hot
12
Handle Careful To Avoid Spills And Severe Burns
13
After Preparatio Temperature Should Be Monitored For Children Under 15 Years Old
14
Product Should Be Consumed At A Table With Adult Supervision
15
Enriched Wheat Flour
16
Whe Floor
17
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
18
Reduced Iron
19
Thiamine Mononitrat Riboflavin
20
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
21
Vegetable Oil
22
Canola Cottonseed
23
Palm
24
Preserved By Tbhq
25
Sal Dehydrated Vegetables
26
Corn
27
Carrot
28
Garlic Chive
29
Onion
30
Msg
31
Chili
32
Habanerc Paprika
33
And Other Spices
34
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
35
Sugar Hydrolyzed Corn Protein
36
Hydrolyzed Whea Protein
37
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
38
Yeast Extract Miso Powder
39
Soybeans
40
Wheat
41
Rice
42
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
43
Dehydrated Soy Sauce
44
Beef Extract
45
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
46
Potassium Carbonate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
47
Sodium Carbonate
ANTIOXIDANT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
48
Sodium Hexametaphosphate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
49
Natural Flavors
50
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
51
Disodium Guanylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
52
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
53
Monosodium Phosphate
54
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
55
Soy
56
Milk Ingredients
57
Bioengineered Food Ingredient
58
Irvine
59
Ca 92618 Maruchan Www
60
Maruchan
61
Com Made In U
62
2022 Maruchan
63
V1

Full Ingredient List

n facts as a mack or delicious meal, anytime cooking directions container (64g) 1, 2, 2 3, ing es 290 % daily value* 2g 15% fat 6g 30% g 0% 1 omg 50mg 50% ydrate 39g 14% 11% per 3g ars 2g g added sugars 1% 9 0% 0% 15% 190mg 4% y value (dv) tells you how ent in a serving of food co a daily diet, 2,000 calories a d for general nutrition advice, mcg ng fold back lid halfway, fill to inside line with boiling water, do not microwave close lid securely and let stand for 3 minutes, remove lid, stir thorough and enjoy from cup, caution: product is extremely hot, handle careful to avoid spills and severe burns, after preparatio temperature should be monitored for children under 15 years old, product should be consumed at a table with adult supervision, ingrevents: enriched wheat flour (whe floor, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrat riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (contain one or more of the following: canola cottonseed, palm) preserved by tbhq, sal dehydrated vegetables (corn, carrot, garlic chive, onion), contains less than 2% of monosodium glutamate, chili, habanerc paprika, and other spices, maltodextrin, sugar hydrolyzed corn protein, hydrolyzed whea protein, hydrolyzed soy protein, yeast extract miso powder (soybeans, wheat, rice, salt) dehydrated soy sauce (wheat, soybeans, salt), beef extract, citric acid, potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate, sodium hexametaphosphate, natural flavors, sodium tripolyphosphate, disodium guanylate, disodium inosinate, monosodium phosphate, lactose, contains wheat, soy, and milk ingredients, manufactured in a facility that also processes crustacean shellfish and sesame products, contains a bioengineered food ingredient, inc, irvine, ca 92618 maruchan www,maruchan,com made in u,s,a, 2022 maruchan, inc, / v1

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maruchan noddles has a longer ingredient list than 99% of its published comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

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

Barcode 0400424611736: 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.