Milk Chocolate Delight

by Atkins

70
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 2 flagged ingredients

Milk Chocolate Delight by Atkins receives a safety score of 70/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 2 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
87950342
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

Milk Chocolate Delight by Atkins carries a composite safety score of 70/100, which we classify as "Caution" 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 2 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, Milk Chocolate Delight 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 Milk Chocolate Delight
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 70/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 2 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
Water
2
Milk Protein Concentrate
3
Soy Protein Isolate
4
Vegetable Oils
5
Organic Sunflower
6
Canola
7
Soybean Oil
8
Cellulose Gel
9
With Alkali
10
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
11
Natural And Artificial Flavors
12
Soluble Corn Fiber
13
Tricalcium Phosphate
14
Potassium Citrate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
15
Dipotassium Phosphate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
16
Sucralose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
17
Cellulose Gum
18
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
19
Acesulfame Potassium
NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
20
Sodium Ascorbate
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
GRAS
21
Vitamin C
22
Dl-alpha-tocopheryl Acetate
23
Vitamin E
24
Gluconate
25
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
26
Zinc Gluconate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
27
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
28
Vitamin K
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
29
Cholecalciferol
30
Vitamin D3
31
Manganese Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
32
Calcium
33
Pantothenate
34
Vitamin B5
35
Pyridoxine
GRAS
36
Chromium Chloride
37
Molybdate
38
Cyanocobalamin
39
Vitamin B12
40
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
41
Vitamin B6
42
Iodide
43
Thiamin Hydrochloride
44
Vitamin B1
45
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
46
Vitamin B2

Full Ingredient List

WATER, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, VEGETABLE OILS (SUNFLOWER, CANOLA, AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL), CELLULOSE GEL, WITH ALKALI), CONTAINS LESS THAN 1% OF MALTODEXTRIN, AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM CITRATE, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SUCRALOSE, CELLULOSE GUM, LECITHIN, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SODIUM ASCORBATE (VITAMIN C), DL-ALPHA-TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (VITAMIN E), GLUCONATE, NIACINAMIDE, ZINC GLUCONATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, (VITAMIN K), CHOLECALCIFEROL (VITAMIN D3), MANGANESE SULFATE, CALCIUM, PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), PYRIDOXINE, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, MOLYBDATE, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN B12), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), IODIDE, THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2)

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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