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Fruit & cream flavor variety instant oatmeal

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0842379194726. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0842379194726

The verdict

Fruit & cream flavor variety instant oatmeal scores 35/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 55 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 55-component record, beginning with Peaches, Whole Grain Rolled Oats, Sugar. 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.

35/100
Avoid safety score
3
Few flagged · of 55 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0842379194726
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

27/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

35/100

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.

79194726 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Fruit & cream flavor variety instant oatmeal label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 35/100 FLAG-FEW 3 flagged LEN-DENSE 55 ing. REG-PART 35% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 2% LEAD-FLAG Blue 2 PHOTO-SOLO No peers BOOK-OFF …194726 · July 2026

19 of 55 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Blue 2). Source sheet 79194726 · 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

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.

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

Fruit & cream flavor variety instant oatmeal lists 55 ingredients on its label

55 98th percentile a longer ingredient list than 98% 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: 55 (98th 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

How the 35/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 55 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Peaches
2
Whole Grain Rolled Oats
3
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
4
Flavored And Colored Fruit Pieces
5
Apples
6
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
7
Artificial Flavor
8
Citric Acid And Sodium Sulfite To Preserve Color
9
Annatto Color
10
Creamer
11
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
12
Vegetable Oil
13
Organic Coconut
14
Palm
15
Palm Kernel
16
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
17
Sodium Caseinate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
18
Milk Derivative
19
Dipotassium Phosphate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
20
Source Of Calcium
21
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
22
Guar Gum
23
Ferric Phosphate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
24
Source Of Iron
25
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
26
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
27
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
28
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
29
Thiamin Mononitrate
30
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
31
Strawberries
32
Flavored And Colored Fruit Pieces Dried Apples
33
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
34
Creamer Maltodextrin
35
Natural And Artificial Flavor
36
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
37
Pyridoxine Hydrochlo - Ride
38
Bananas
39
Maltodex - Trin
40
Dried Banana Flakes
41
Blueberries
42
Figs
43
Corn Syrup Solids
44
Modified Food Starch
45
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
46
Flavored Blueberry Juice Concentrate
47
Glycerin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
48
Natural Flavor
49
Canola Oil
50
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
51
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
52
Ferric Phosphate A Source Of Iron
53
Thiamin Mononitrate&quot
54
One Of The B Vitamins
55
Milk

Full Ingredient List

peaches , cream: whole grain rolled oats, sugar, flavored and colored fruit pieces (dried apples, calcium carbonate, artificial flavor, citric acid and sodium sulfite to preserve color, annatto color), creamer (maltodextrin, vegetable oil [coconut and/or palm and/or palm kernel], whey, sodium caseinate [a milk derivative], dipotassium phosphate), contains less than 2% of: calcium carbonate (a source of calcium), salt, guar gum, artificial flavor, ferric phosphate (a source of iron), vitamin a palmitate, niacinamide*, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin*, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid, strawberries , cream: whole grain rolled oats, sugar, flavored and colored fruit pieces dried apples, calcium carbonate, artificial flavor, citric acid and sodium sulfite to preserve color, red 40), creamer maltodextrin, vegetable oil [coconut and/or palm and/or palm kernel], whey, sodium caseinate [a milk derivative], dipotassium phosphate), contains less than 2% of: calcium carbonate (a source of calcium), salt, guar gum, natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, ferric phosphate (a source of iron), vitamin a palmitate, niacinamide, pyridoxine hydrochlo - ride, riboflavin, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid, bananas , cream: whole grain rolled oats, sugar, creamer (maltodex - trin, vegetable oil [coconut and/or palm and/or palm kernel], whey, sodium caseinate [a milk derivative], dipotassium phosphate, contains less than 2% of: salt, calcium carbonate (a source of calcium), banana flakes, guar gum, artificial flavor, ferric phosphate (a source of iron), vitamin a palmitate, niacinamide*, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin*, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid, blueberries , cream: whole grain rolled oats, sugar, flavored and colored fruit pieces (dried figs, dried corn syrup solids, modified food starch, sugar, dextrose, flavored blueberry juice concentrate, glycerin, natural flavor, canola oil, citric acid, blue 2 lake, red 40 lake), creamer (maltodextrin, vegetable oil (coconut and/or palm and/or palm kernel], whey, sodium caseinate [a milk derivative], dipotassium phosphate), contains less than 2% of: salt, calcium carbonate (a source of calcium), guar gum, natural and artificial flavor, ferric phosphate a source of iron), vitamin a palmitate, niacinamide, pyridoxine hydrochloride*, riboflavin*, thiamin mononitrate", folic acid, one of the b vitamins, contains: milk,

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Blue 2 is the first flagged ingredient selected from Fruit & cream flavor variety instant oatmeal's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 55-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Blue 2. Open Blue 2
  • Compare Fruit & cream flavor variety instant oatmeal's 3 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 0842379194726: 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.