Hula Ramyun
Hula Ramyun 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.
What the Data Says About
Hula Ramyun 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, Hula Ramyun 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
| 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 | Not available | OpenFoodFacts |
Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.
Ingredient Safety Analysis
Full Ingredient List
wheat flour, modified potato starch, palm oil, modified tapioca starch, salt, calcium carbonate, sodium carbonate, disodium phosphate, emulsifier (glycerin, soybean oil, water, soy lecithin, mono - and diglycerides), vegetable flavor (water, garlic oil, onion oil, black pepper oil), yeast extract, alpha-tocopherols, pH control agent (sodium metaphosphate, sodium triphosphate, sodium phosphate, sodium pyrophosphate), kelp extract powder (mannitol, kelp extract powder, dextrin, citric acid), soup powder: salt, soup base (soy sauce, water, defatted soybean, onion, yeast extract, beef bone concentrate [beef bone extract, water, salt, modified starch, dextrin, soy sauce, ginger extract powder, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, sugar, onion syrup, rapeseed oil, water, soy sauce powder, defatted soybean, umami base [salt, glucose, 5' inosinate, 5' guanylate, yeast extract, seasoning (beef bone, salt, dextrin, water, salt, modified starch, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, amino base [wheat gluten, maltodextrin, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, salt, maltodextrin, disodium succinate, citric acid, thiamine hydrochloride], disodium succinate, yeast extract, glycerin esters of fatty acids, ethyl alcohol, tea catechin, maltodextrin, dextrin, maltodextrin, salt], chili powder, onion powder, black pepper powder, white pepper powder, oleoresin capsicum, red pepper seed flavored oil, oleoresin paprika, oleoresin black pepper, oleoresin ginger, oleoresin onion, oleoresin garlic, oleoresin celery, oleoresin coriander, oleoresin turmeric, oleoresin nutmeg, oleoresin cinnamon, oleoresin clove, oleoresin mace, oleoresin cardamom, oleoresin cumin, oleoresin fennel, oleoresin anise, oleoresin allspice, oleoresin bay, oleoresin caraway, oleoresin dill, oleoresin marjoram, oleoresin oregano, oleoresin parsley, oleoresin rosemary, oleoresin sage, oleoresin savory, oleoresin tarragon, oleoresin thyme, oleoresin basil, oleoresin lovage, oleoresin chervil, oleoresin celery seed, oleoresin coriander seed, oleoresin cumin seed, oleoresin dill seed, oleoresin fennel seed, oleoresin mustard seed, oleoresin poppy seed, oleoresin sesame seed, oleoresin sunflower seed, oleoresin caraway seed, oleoresin anise seed, oleoresin allspice seed, oleoresin bay seed, oleoresin marjoram seed, oleoresin oregano seed, oleoresin parsley seed, oleoresin rosemary seed, oleoresin sage seed, oleoresin savory seed, oleoresin tarragon seed, oleoresin thyme seed, oleoresin basil seed, oleoresin lovage seed, oleoresin chervil seed, oleoresin celery root, oleoresin coriander root, oleoresin cumin root, oleoresin dill root, oleoresin fennel root, oleoresin mustard root, oleoresin poppy root, oleoresin sesame root, oleoresin sunflower root, oleoresin caraway root, oleoresin anise root, oleoresin allspice root, oleoresin bay root, oleoresin marjoram root, oleoresin oregano root, oleoresin parsley root, oleoresin rosemary root, oleoresin sage root, oleoresin savory root, oleoresin tarragon root, oleoresin thyme root, oleoresin basil root, oleoresin lovage root, oleoresin chervil root, oleoresin celery leaf, oleoresin coriander leaf, oleoresin cumin leaf, oleoresin dill leaf, oleoresin fennel leaf, oleoresin mustard leaf, oleoresin poppy leaf, oleoresin sesame leaf, oleoresin sunflower leaf, oleoresin caraway leaf, oleoresin anise leaf, oleoresin allspice leaf, oleoresin bay leaf, oleoresin marjoram leaf, oleoresin oregano leaf, oleoresin parsley leaf, oleoresin rosemary leaf, oleoresin sage leaf, oleoresin savory leaf, oleoresin tarragon leaf, oleoresin thyme leaf, oleoresin basil leaf, oleoresin lovage leaf, oleoresin chervil leaf, oleoresin celery fruit, oleoresin coriander fruit, oleoresin cumin fruit, oleoresin dill fruit, oleoresin fennel fruit, oleoresin mustard fruit, oleoresin poppy fruit, oleoresin sesame fruit, oleoresin sunflower fruit, oleoresin caraway fruit, oleoresin anise fruit, oleoresin allspice fruit, oleoresin bay fruit, oleoresin marjoram fruit, oleoresin oregano fruit, oleoresin parsley fruit, oleoresin rosemary fruit, oleoresin sage fruit, oleoresin savory fruit, oleoresin tarragon fruit, oleoresin thyme fruit, oleoresin basil fruit, oleoresin lovage fruit, oleoresin chervil fruit, oleoresin celery bark, oleoresin coriander bark, oleoresin cumin bark, oleoresin dill bark, oleoresin fennel bark, oleoresin mustard bark, oleoresin poppy bark, oleoresin sesame bark, oleoresin sunflower bark, oleoresin caraway bark, oleoresin anise bark, oleoresin allspice bark, oleoresin bay bark, oleoresin marjoram bark, oleoresin oregano bark, oleoresin parsley bark, oleoresin rosemary bark, oleoresin sage bark, oleoresin savory bark, oleoresin tarragon bark, oleoresin thyme bark, oleoresin basil bark, oleoresin lovage bark, oleoresin chervil bark, oleoresin celery stem, oleoresin coriander stem, oleoresin cumin stem, oleoresin dill stem, oleoresin fennel stem, oleoresin mustard stem, oleoresin poppy stem, oleoresin sesame stem, oleoresin sunflower stem, oleoresin caraway stem, oleoresin anise stem, oleoresin allspice stem, oleoresin bay stem, oleoresin marjoram stem, oleoresin oregano stem, oleoresin parsley stem, oleoresin rosemary stem, oleoresin sage stem, oleoresin savory stem, oleoresin tarragon stem, oleoresin thyme stem, oleoresin basil stem, oleoresin lovage stem, oleoresin chervil stem, oleoresin celery flower, oleoresin coriander flower, oleoresin cumin flower, oleoresin dill flower, oleoresin fennel flower, oleoresin mustard flower, oleoresin poppy flower, oleoresin sesame flower, oleoresin sunflower flower, oleoresin caraway flower, oleoresin anise flower, oleoresin allspice flower, oleoresin bay flower, oleoresin marjoram flower, oleoresin oregano flower, oleoresin parsley flower, oleoresin rosemary flower, oleoresin sage flower, oleoresin savory flower, oleoresin tarragon flower, oleoresin thyme flower, oleoresin basil flower, oleoresin lovage flower, oleoresin chervil flower, monosodium glutamate, beef bone concentrate powder (beef bone extract, beef bone, salt, dextrin, water, salt, modified starch, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, amino base [wheat gluten, maltodextrin, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, salt, maltodextrin, disodium succinate, citric acid, thiamine hydrochloride], disodium succinate, yeast extract, glycerin esters of fatty acids), flakes: dried bok choy, dried carrot, dried green onion, dried shiitake mushroom flakes
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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