Butter toffee pretzels

by Evertton toffee

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Butter toffee pretzels by Evertton toffee 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.

Barcode
0860012238057
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
9 pretzels (28g)

What the Data Says About

Butter toffee pretzels by Evertton toffee 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, Butter toffee pretzels 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 Butter toffee pretzels
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 E OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Pretzels: Enriched Wheat Flour
2
Wheat Flour
3
Thiamine
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
4
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
5
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Iron
7
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
8
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
9
Candla Andlor Saybean Oil
10
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
11
Yeast
12
Sodium Bicarbonate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
13
Cane Sugar
14
Butter Ipasteurized Cream
15
Derived From Mik
16
Soybean Oil
17
Soy Lecithin. Maple Brown Butter Seasoning: Cane Sugar
18
Molasses Powder
19
Molasses
20
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
21
Natural Flavors
22
Brown Butter Powder Butter Isweet Cream
23
Saltl
24
Nontat Milk. Natural Flavor
25
Disodium Phosphate
26
Spices
27
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
28
Milk. Soy. Wheat May Also Contain Peanuts And Tree Nuts

Full Ingredient List

Pretzels: Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Thiamine, Riboflavin, Niacin, Iron, Folic Acid), Corn Syrup, Candla andlor Saybean Oil, Salt, Yeast, Sodium Bicarbonate, Cane Sugar, Butter IPasteurized Cream (Derived from Mik), Salt, Soybean Oil, Salt, Soy Lecithin. Maple Brown Butter Seasoning: Cane Sugar, Molasses Powder (Molasses, Maltodextrin), Natural Flavors, Brown Butter Powder Butter ISweet Cream, Saltl, Nontat Milk. Natural Flavor, Disodium Phosphate) Salt, Spices, Lactic Acid, (May contain Suntower Oll & Silcon Dioxide as processing aids). CONTAINS: MILK. SOY. WHEAT May also contain Peanuts and Tree Nuts

Categories

Snacks Sweet snacks Confectioneries Candies

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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