Popeyes

187 indexed Popeyes items, current as of August 2026, with per-product safety screening on the 1 that carry an ingredient list, combining FDA SAFFA status, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings, and state-level ingredient bans.

The short answer

Popeyes averages 100.0/100 across the 1 of 187 tracked products that carry an ingredient list, and 0.0% of those contain at least one separately flagged ingredient. The figure summarizes Open Food Facts labels cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI; it does not establish recall status, allergy suitability, or the composition of products outside this snapshot.

100.0/100
average ingredient-screening score across 1 scored products
187
tracked products in this brand roll-up
0.0%
scored products with at least one flagged ingredient
Appetizers-sides
leading Open Food Facts shelf (50 products in the top five)

Source snapshot current as of August 2026; open individual products before making a product-specific decision.

Portfolio reading

Use the distribution, then open the outliers

With 187 tracked products, the useful signal is the shape of the portfolio rather than one headline score. The current concern-sorted list begins Popeyes, Bonafide Chicken Wing; Popeyes garlic mayo; Popeyes's Turkey; 0.0% of records contain at least one flagged ingredient while the overall mean is 100.0/100. Open those outliers first, then compare neighboring formulations. The aggregate does not establish recall status, allergen suitability, or the composition of an item outside this snapshot.

Catalog evidence

Ingredient-list coverage comes before the score

Only 1 of 187 tracked Popeyes records (0.5%) include an ingredient list. The remaining 186 cannot be screened, so the 100.0/100 mean describes the labelled subset rather than the whole brand.

Next check: use the product rows below to verify the labelled subset, then compare the current package for any unscored item.

What the Data Says About Popeyes

Popeyes: 187 products tracked, 1 with an ingredient list, avg safety score 100.0/100, 0.0% of those scored products has at least one flagged ingredient.

Because ingredient lists cover only 0.5% of tracked records, this average is a description of the labelled subset, not a brand-wide tier. The coverage gap is the dominant limitation. Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →

Shelf mix

Where Popeyes shows up in Open Food Facts

In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Popeyes concentrates in Appetizers-sides (50, 31% of this top-five); Entrees (38); Beverages and beverages preparations (30); Sandwiches (26); Toppings-ingredients (18).

  • Appetizers-sides 50
  • Entrees 38
  • Beverages and beverages preparations 30
  • Sandwiches 26
  • Toppings-ingredients 18

No flagged ingredients across Popeyes

None of the 1 Popeyes products scored here list an ingredient flagged by the FDA, by CSPI's Chemical Cuisine ratings, or by a US state ingredient law. It reflects the ingredient lists on file rather than a certification, and a product added later could change it.

Products by Popeyes

Showing 50 display-quality records, sorted by concern level (most flagged first); 137 tracked records with unusable upstream names remain in the aggregate but are not shown.

Popeyes, Bonafide Chicken Wing
Entrees
100/100
Popeyes garlic mayo
Not scored
Popeyes's Turkey
Not scored
Popeyes Blackened Ranch Dipping Sauce
Not scored
Mardi Gras Mustard
Not scored
Popeyes, Handcrafted Nuggets
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Red Beans & Rice, Large
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Green Beans, Regular
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Sweet Heat Sauce
Toppings-ingredients
Not scored
Popeyes, 10 Chicken Livers
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Onion Rings, Regular
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Green Beans, Regular
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Green Beans, Large
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, 2 Catfish Fillets
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Jambalaya, Regular
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Sprite
Beverages and beverages preparations
Not scored
Popeyes, Bonafide Chicken Wing
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, 3 Cajun Fish Filets
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Cajun Fries, Large
Fried-potatoes
Not scored
Popeyes, 8 Butterfly Shrimp
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Cajun Rice, Large
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Chicken Tender Po Boy Sandwich, Blackened
Sandwiches
Not scored
Popeyes, Fanta Orange
Beverages and beverages preparations
Not scored
Popeyes, Red Beans & Rice, Large
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Coleslaw, Large, Gluten Free
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, 9 Handcrafted Nuggets
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Bacon Biscuit
Sandwiches
Not scored
Popeyes, 9 Handcrafted Nuggets
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Coffee
Beverages and beverages preparations
Not scored
Popeyes, Popcorn Shrimp
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Jambalaya, Large
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Coke
Beverages and beverages preparations
Not scored
Popeyes, Mardi Gras Cheesecake
Desserts
Not scored
Popeyes, 3 Handcrafted Tenders, Blackened
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Onion Rings, Regular
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Cajun Fish Po Boy Sandwich
Sandwiches
Not scored
Popeyes, 3 Handcrafted Tenders
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Popcorn Shrimp Po Boy Sandwich
Sandwiches
Not scored
Popeyes, Sliced Pecan Pie
Desserts
Not scored
Popeyes, Lemonade
Beverages and beverages preparations
Not scored
Popeyes, Cajun Rice, Large, Gluten Free
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Chicken Tender Meal, Kids
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Sausage & Gravy Biscuit
Sandwiches
Not scored
Popeyes, Cajun Rice, Regular
Appetizers-sides
Not scored
Popeyes, Cocktail Sauce
Toppings-ingredients
Not scored
Popeyes, Baguette
Baked-goods
Not scored
Popeyes, Chicken Tender Meal, Kids
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, Bayou Buffalo Sauce
Toppings-ingredients
Not scored
Popeyes, Bonafide Chicken Leg
Entrees
Not scored
Popeyes, 6 Nuggets
Entrees
Not scored

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Popeyes food safe?

Popeyes has an average safety score of 100/100 across the 1 of 187 tracked products that carry an ingredient list. None of the scored products contain flagged ingredients.

How many Popeyes products are tracked?

Our database tracks 187 Popeyes products. 1 include an ingredient list and can be screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI data; 186 cannot be scored from this snapshot.

Which shelves dominate the Popeyes catalog?

In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Popeyes concentrates in Appetizers-sides (50, 31% of this top-five); Entrees (38); Beverages and beverages preparations (30); Sandwiches (26); Toppings-ingredients (18).

Does Popeyes use artificial dyes?

Open the individual product pages below to see which Popeyes items list a synthetic dye on their label. For whether the company has committed to removing dyes, the FDA and CSPI both publish corporate-commitment trackers; we no longer restate those commitments here.

Citation & disclaimer notes Brand scores aggregate ingredient-level FDA SAFFA + CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings across Open Food Facts product data. See our methodology. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe.

Disclaimer: Informational purposes only; not professional advice. A flagged ingredient is not a recall or a ban. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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