Mcvitie's Moments 4 Honeycomb Tiffin

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Mcvitie's Moments 4 Honeycomb Tiffin 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
5000168215082
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
Per Slice (41g)

What the Data Says About

Mcvitie's Moments 4 Honeycomb Tiffin 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, Mcvitie's Moments 4 Honeycomb Tiffin 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 Mcvitie's Moments 4 Honeycomb Tiffin
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 Not available OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Flour
2
Wheat Flour
3
Calcium
4
Iron
5
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Thiamin
7
Vegetable Oils
8
Palm
9
Rapeseed
10
Milk Chocolate
11
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
12
Cocoa Butter
13
Cocoa Mass
14
Dried Skimmed Milk
15
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
16
Milk
17
Butter Oil
18
Vegetable Fats
19
Shea
20
Emulsifiers
21
Soya Lecithin
22
E300
23
Flavouring
24
Golden Syrup
25
Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup
26
Glucose-fructose Syrup
27
Sugar Sprinkles
28
Rice Flour
29
Thickener
30
Tragacanth
31
Colour
32
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
33
Honeycomb Pieces
34
Glucose Syrup
35
Emulsifier
36
Lecithin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
37
Raising Agent
38
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
39
Crisped Cereals
40
Wholemeal Wheat Flour
41
Malted Barley Flour
42
Malted Wheat Flour
43
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
44
Vegetable Oil
45
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
46
E300
47
E300
48
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
49
Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder
50
Raising Agents
51
Ammonium Bicarbonate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
52
Tartaric acid
Preservative
Safe
53
Product
54
Crushed Cookies And 11% Digestives Pieces

Full Ingredient List

Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed), Milk Chocolate (14%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Dried Skimmed Milk, Dried Whey (Milk), Butter Oil (Milk), Vegetable Fats (Shea, Palm), Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Golden Syrup (Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup), Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Sugar, Sugar Sprinkles (2.5%) [Sugar, Rice Flour, Cocoa Butter, Thickener (Tragacanth), Colour (Riboflavin)], Honeycomb Pieces (2%) [Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Shea, Palm), Emulsifier (Lecithin), Raising Agent (Sodium Bicarbonate)], Crisped Cereals [Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Rice Flour, Sugar, Malted Barley Flour, Malted Wheat Flour, Salt, Vegetable Oil (Rapeseed), Calcium Carbonate, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin)], Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Emulsifiers (E471, E472e, Soya Lecithin), Maltodextrin, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Calcium Carbonate, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Tartaric Acid), Salt, Product contains 34% crushed Cookies and 11% Digestives pieces

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