Killer Brownie

by the killer brownie company

0
Avoid
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 8 flagged ingredients

Killer Brownie by the killer brownie company receives a safety score of 0/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 8 ingredients 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
0850039433474
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 serving (92 g)

What the Data Says About

Killer Brownie by the killer brownie company carries a composite safety score of 0/100, which we classify as "Avoid" 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 8 flagged ingredients 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, Killer Brownie 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

Composite safety metrics for Killer Brownie
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 0/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 8 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

1
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
2
Enriched Bleached And Unbleached Wheat Flour
3
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
4
Reduced Iron
5
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
7
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
8
Canola Oil
9
Palm Oil
10
Alkalized Cocoa Powder
11
Eggs
12
Egg Whites
13
Corn Starch
14
Natural Flavors
15
Nonfat Milk
16
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
17
Soy Lecithin
18
Leavening
19
Baking Soda
20
Monocalcium Phosphate
21
Sodium Aluminum Phosphate
22
Artificial Flavors
23
Dextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Safe GRAS
24
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose
25
Locust Bean Gum
26
Mono And Diglycerides
27
Propylene Glycol Esters
28
Propylene Glycol Monoesters
29
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
30
Xanthan Gum
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FORMULATION AID, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Approved
31
Carnauba Wax
32
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
33
Gum Acacia
34
Confectioner's Glaze
35
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
36
Cellulose Gum
37
Added Color
38
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
39
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
40
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
41
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
42
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
43
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
44
Beta Carotene
45
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
46
Vitamin D3
47
Diglycerides
48
Tocopherols
ANTIOXIDANT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
49
Vitamin C Palmitate
50
Sodium stearoyl lactylate
Other
Safe
51
Guar Gum
52
Shellac Gum
53
Mica Based Pearlescent Pigment
54
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS

Full Ingredient List

sugar, enriched bleached and unbleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, canola oil, palm oil, alkalized cocoa powder, eggs, egg whites, corn starch, natural flavors, nonfat milk, salt, soy lecithin, leavening, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate, sodium aluminum phosphate, artificial flavors, dextrin, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, locust bean gum, mono and diglycerides, propylene glycol esters, propylene glycol monoesters, corn syrup, xanthan gum, carnauba wax, citric acid, gum acacia, confectioner's glaze, yellow 6 lake, cellulose gum, added color, blue 1, yellow 6, red 40, yellow 5, blue 2 lake, blue 2, beta carotene, carrageenan, vitamin D3, diglycerides, tocopherols, vitamin C palmitate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, guar gum, dextrin, shellac gum, mica based pearlescent pigment, potassium sorbate

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