Caution

Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars

by Sundae Shoppe

Open Food Facts label for barcode 4061462506154 · Sundae Shoppe · Snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 4061462506154 · Serving size 48g

The verdict

Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars by Sundae Shoppe scores 70/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 20 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. The 20-component label is layered, beginning with Water, Vanilla Dairy Mix, Sorbitol. Start with any flagged rows, then check the nutrition grade and serving size instead of treating one roll-up score as the whole decision. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

70/100
Caution safety score
2
Few flagged · of 20 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
A
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

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

63/100

Grade C+

Ingredient Safety

70/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

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.

62506154 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 70/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-LAYERED 20 ing. REG-PART 45% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-A Nutri-A RANK-MID Len top 40% LEAD-FLAG Polydextrose PHOTO-FINISH Tropical Waves Energy · ±0 BOOK-OFF …506154 · July 2026

9 of 20 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Polydextrose). Source sheet 62506154 · 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: Tropical Waves Energy Drink Pineapple & Starfruit · Nearest score peer is Tropical Waves Energy Drink Pineapple & Starfruit 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 second band of the four-tier framework. That band collects labels whose registry-rated components pull the derived score down measurably without dominating it. Position inside a band is not visible from the band name, and two labels sharing it can differ in how many components were rated and how severely. This is a threshold on an index computed here from public data, not a regulatory classification of any kind; the exact cut-offs are published on the methodology page.

Nutri-Score placed this label in its highest band. The model reaches that grade when the credit side of its ledger — fibre, protein and the fruit, vegetable and legume fraction — outweighs the energy, sugar, saturated-fat and sodium it counts against a product. The scale is computed per hundred grams from the declared nutrition panel, which is why two products with similar ingredients can grade differently on portion-heavy categories. It is a nutritional summary only, calculated independently of the additive registries screened further down this page, and it neither incorporates nor contradicts them.

A mid-length component list was parsed from this label. There are enough separate entries for the screen to match several independently, while each matched entry still carries visible weight in the resulting index. Lists of this size are the most common shape in the catalogue, which makes the composite here easier to place against comparable products than at either extreme.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavo…70/1002. Tropical Waves Energy Drink Pineapple & Starfruit: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Tropical Waves Energy Dri…70/1003. Cherry Limeade Sparkling Water: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Cherry Limeade Sparkling …70/1004. Aldi PurAqua Electrolyte Drink Mix: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Aldi PurAqua Electrolyte …70/1005. PurAqua electrolyte drink mix: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. PurAqua electrolyte drink…70/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars (70/100 on 20 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars
70/100
Tropical Waves Energy Drink Pineapple & Starfruit
70/100
Cherry Limeade Sparkling Water
70/100
Aldi PurAqua Electrolyte Drink Mix
70/100
PurAqua electrolyte drink mix
70/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 88,006 products we've scored in the Snacks category, the average safety score is 86.1/100. Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars scores 16.1 points below that category average (70/100 vs. 86.1/100), 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 Snacks products

Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars lists 20 ingredients on its label

20 60th percentile a longer ingredient list than 60% of the 81,477 products we track

0–2: 275 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 2,901 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 4,248 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 5,408 products (7%). Below this entry. 8–10: 5,486 products (7%). Below this entry. 10–12: 5,840 products (7%). Below this entry. 12–14: 6,252 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 6,724 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 6,221 products (8%). Below this entry. 18–20: 5,168 products (6%). Below this entry. 20–22: 4,508 products (6%). This entry sits in this band. 22–24: 3,809 products (5%). Above this entry. 24–26: 3,567 products (4%). Above this entry. 26–28: 2,829 products (3%). Above this entry. 28–30: 2,282 products (3%). Above this entry. 30–32: 1,905 products (2%). Above this entry. 32–34: 1,715 products (2%). Above this entry. 34–36: 1,572 products (2%). Above this entry. 36–38: 1,417 products (2%). Above this entry. 38–40: 1,284 products (2%). Above this entry. 40–42: 8,066 products (10%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Snacks 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

81,477 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 20 (60th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
275 products (0%)
2–4
2,901 products (4%)
4–6
4,248 products (5%)
6–8
5,408 products (7%)
8–10
5,486 products (7%)
10–12
5,840 products (7%)
12–14
6,252 products (8%)
14–16
6,724 products (8%)
16–18
6,221 products (8%)
18–20
5,168 products (6%)
20–22
4,508 products (6%)
22–24
3,809 products (5%)
24–26
3,567 products (4%)
26–28
2,829 products (3%)
28–30
2,282 products (3%)
30–32
1,905 products (2%)
32–34
1,715 products (2%)
34–36
1,572 products (2%)
36–38
1,417 products (2%)
38–40
1,284 products (2%)
40 and above
8,066 products (10%)

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 81,477 Snacks 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 70/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (2 flagged of 20 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

Full Ingredient List

WATER, VANILLA DAIRY MIX, SORBITOL, ERYTHRITOL, GLYCERIN, POLYDEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVOR, STRAWBERRY JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, PECTIN, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SUCRALOSE, ORANGE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, CARROT CONCENTRATE, APPLE CONCENTRATE, CHOKEBERRY CONCENTRATE. CONTAINS MILK.

Categories

Snacks Desserts Frozen foods Sweet snacks Frozen desserts Bars Frozen bars

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars

Neighbours outside Sundae Shoppe near Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars's mid-band score (70/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Sundae Shoppe; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Polydextrose is the first flagged ingredient selected from Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 20-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Polydextrose. Open Polydextrose
  • Compare Vanilla Cream Fruit Flavored Bars's 2 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 4061462506154: 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.