Kuai kuai, kuai kuai corn snack

by Kuai Kuai

75
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Kuai kuai, kuai kuai corn snack by Kuai Kuai receives a safety score of 75/100 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
0710015110020
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
30 g (30 g)

What the Data Says About

Kuai kuai, kuai kuai corn snack by Kuai Kuai carries a composite safety score of 75/100, 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, Kuai kuai, kuai kuai corn snack 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 Kuai kuai, kuai kuai corn snack
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 75/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 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
Non-genetically Modified Corn
2
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
3
Palm Olein
4
Glucose
5
Condensed Milk
6
Milk
7
Water
8
Milk Powder
9
Mono - And Di - Glycerides Of Fatty Acids
10
Tapioca Starch
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
11
Oxidized Starch
12
Butter
13
Whey Powder
14
Erythritol
Sweetener
Safe
15
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
16
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
17
Strawberry Jam
18
Strawberry
19
Maltose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
GRAS
20
Sodium Acetate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT
GRAS
21
Glycine
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
22
Sodium Polyphosphate
23
Sucrose Esters Of Fatty Acids
24
Carob Bean Gum
25
Pectin
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
26
Distarch Phosphate
27
Isomalt-oligosaccharide
28
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
29
Strawberry Powder
30
Strawberry Juice
31
Maltodex
32
Starch Sodium Octenyl Succinate
33
Ins 1450
34
Hibiscus Extract Powder
35
Organic Hibiscus Extract
36
Glucose Syrup
37
Artificial Strawberry Flavor
38
Beta-carotene
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
39
Artificial Flavor
40
Natural Strawberry Flavor
41
Natural Milk Flavor
42
Vanilla Flavor
43
Ethyl Maltol
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROCESSING AID
Approved
44
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
45
Calcium Carbonate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
46
Lecithin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
47
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
48
Antioxidant
49
Tertiary Butylhydroquinone And
50
Alpha
51
- Tocopherols
52
307a
53
Trisodium Citrate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
GRAS
54
Iii
55
. Allura Red Ac
56
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)

Full Ingredient List

Non-genetically modified corn, sugar, palm olein, glucose, condensed milk (sugar, milk, water, milk powder, mono - and di - glycerides of fatty acids (471)), milk powder, modified tapioca starch (oxidized starch (1404)), butter, whey powder, erythritol (968), maltodextrin, lactose, strawberry jam (strawberry, sugar, maltose, sodium acetate (262(i)), glycine (640), sodium polyphosphate (452(i)), sucrose esters of fatty acids (473), carob bean gum (410), pectin, distarch phosphate(1412)), isomalt-oligosaccharide, citric acid (330), strawberry powder (strawberry juice, maltodex, starch sodium octenyl succinate (ins 1450), sugar, citric acid, hibiscus extract powder (hibiscus extract, glucose syrup), artificial strawberry flavor, beta-carotene), artificial flavor (strawberry flavor, milk flavor, vanilla flavor, ethyl maltol (637), salt, calcium carbonate (170 (i)), lecithin (322(i)), lactic acid (270), antioxidant (tertiary butylhydroquinone (319) and [alpha] - tocopherols (307a)), trisodium citrate (331 (iii)). allura red ac (fd&c red no. 40)(129)

Categories

Snacks

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