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Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake

by The pioneer woman

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0810061700302 · The pioneer woman · Cooking helpers. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0810061700302 · Serving size 4 Tsp (19 g)

The verdict

Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake by The pioneer woman scores 0/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 34 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 5 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 34-component record, beginning with Sugar, Organic Rainbow Sprinkles, Corn Starch. 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
5
Many flagged · of 34 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0810061700302
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

3/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

0/100

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.

61700302 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 0/100 FLAG-MANY 5 flagged LEN-DENSE 34 ing. REG-PART 35% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 10% LEAD-FLAG Red 3 PHOTO-FINISH Sweet Heat Grit · ±0 BOOK-OFF …700302 · July 2026

12 of 34 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Red 3). Source sheet 61700302 · 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: Sweet Heat Grit Chips · Nearest score peer is Sweet Heat Grit Chips 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.

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.

This label parsed into a long component list. Where many entries are screened at once, the composite tends to reflect the overall mix of registry ratings returned rather than the rating of any one entry. Longer declarations also carry more sub-listed and compound entries, where a parenthetical group is resolved into its parts, so the parsed count can exceed what a reader counts on the packaging.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #11. Birthday Cake Flavor Ice …0/1002. Sweet Heat Grit Chips: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #22. Sweet Heat Grit Chips0/1003. Freeze Dried Rainbow Bites: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #33. Freeze Dried Rainbow Bites0/1004. Freeze Dried Candy Rainbow Crunch: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #44. Freeze Dried Candy Rainbo…0/1005. S'more Crunchers: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #55. S'more Crunchers0/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake (0/100 on 34 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake
0/100
Sweet Heat Grit Chips
0/100
Freeze Dried Rainbow Bites
0/100
Freeze Dried Candy Rainbow Crunch
0/100
S'more Crunchers
0/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 4,660 products we've scored in the Cooking helpers category, the average safety score is 90.9/100. Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake scores 90.9 points below that category average (0/100 vs. 90.9/100), 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 Cooking helpers products

Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake lists 34 ingredients on its label

34 90th percentile a longer ingredient list than 90% of the 1,898 products we track

0–2: 36 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 95 products (5%). Below this entry. 4–6: 146 products (8%). Below this entry. 6–8: 252 products (13%). Below this entry. 8–10: 178 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 121 products (6%). Below this entry. 12–14: 148 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 124 products (7%). Below this entry. 16–18: 111 products (6%). Below this entry. 18–20: 107 products (6%). Below this entry. 20–22: 84 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 74 products (4%). Below this entry. 24–26: 58 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 47 products (2%). Below this entry. 28–30: 51 products (3%). Below this entry. 30–32: 42 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 30 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 27 products (1%). This entry sits in this band. 36–38: 19 products (1%). Above this entry. 38–40: 13 products (1%). Above this entry. 40–42: 135 products (7%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Cooking helpers product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

1,898 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 34 (90th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
36 products (2%)
2–4
95 products (5%)
4–6
146 products (8%)
6–8
252 products (13%)
8–10
178 products (9%)
10–12
121 products (6%)
12–14
148 products (8%)
14–16
124 products (7%)
16–18
111 products (6%)
18–20
107 products (6%)
20–22
84 products (4%)
22–24
74 products (4%)
24–26
58 products (3%)
26–28
47 products (2%)
28–30
51 products (3%)
30–32
42 products (2%)
32–34
30 products (2%)
34–36
27 products (1%)
36–38
19 products (1%)
38–40
13 products (1%)
40 and above
135 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. The comparison here runs against the 1,898 Cooking helpers 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 (5 flagged of 34 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
2
Organic Rainbow Sprinkles
3
Corn Starch
4
Palm Oil
5
Artificial Colors
6
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
7
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
8
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
9
Red 3
Avoid FDA food listing remains in effect until Jan 15, 2027; revocation scheduled
10
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
11
Mica
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT
Color Additive
12
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
13
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
14
Preservative
15
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
16
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
17
Corn Potato
18
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
19
Natural Flavor
20
Milk
21
Soy
22
Gum Arabic
23
Medium Chain Triglycerides
24
Stabilizer Blend
25
Guar Gum
26
Carrageenan Maltodextrin
27
Butter
28
Nonfat Milk
29
Canola Oil
30
Tricalcium Phosphate
31
Anti-caking Agent
32
Red
33
Beet Juice Concentrate
34
For Color

Full Ingredient List

Sugar, Rainbow Sprinkles [Sugar, Corn Starch, Palm Oil, Artificial Colors (Red 40 Lake, Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Red 3 Lake, Blue 1 Lake, Mica), Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative)], Dextrose, Maltodextrin (Corn Potato), Whey, Natural Flavor (Including Milk, Soy), Gum Arabic, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Stabilizer Blend (Guar Gum, Carrageenan Maltodextrin), Butter, Nonfat Milk, Canola Oil, Tricalcium Phosphate (Anti-Caking Agent), Red, Beet Juice Concentrate (For Color).

Other products containing Corn Potato

Corn Potato is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 5 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Categories

Cooking helpers Baking Mixes Dessert mixes Pastry helpers Cake mixes

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake

Neighbours outside The pioneer woman in the same lower screening band as Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake (0/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within The pioneer woman; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Red 3 is the first flagged ingredient selected from Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 34-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Red 3. Open Red 3
  • Compare Birthday Cake Flavor Ice Cream Mix, Birthday Cake's 5 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 0810061700302: 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.