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Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat

by Giant Eagle

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0003003408979 · Giant Eagle · Frozen foods. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0003003408979 · Serving size 2 SLIDERS (113 g)

The verdict

Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat by Giant Eagle scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 52 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 52-component record, beginning with Bun, Enriched Bleached Flour, Wheat Flour. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 52 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
C
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

68/100

Grade B-

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

C

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.

03408979 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 52 ing. REG-PART 35% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-SHORT Len top 19% LEAD-RARE Copper Gluconate PHOTO-FINISH Syrup, pumpkin spice · ±0 BOOK-OFF …408979 · July 2026

18 of 52 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Copper Gluconate). Source sheet 03408979 · 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: Syrup, pumpkin spice · Nearest score peer is Syrup, pumpkin spice at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

Nutri-Score settled on its middle grade here, the band the algorithm produces when the penalty and credit sides of its nutrient ledger come out close to balanced. A mid-scale grade is a statement about the panel as a whole rather than about any single nutrient, and products arrive at it by very different routes: a moderate profile across every term, or high marks on some offset by heavy penalties on others. The grade is computed separately from the ingredient screen below and the two are not comparable measures.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Crispy Chicken Sliders Wi…100/1002. Syrup, pumpkin spice: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Syrup, pumpkin spice100/1003. Light vinaigrette, lemon ginger sesame: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Light vinaigrette, lemon …100/1004. Greek Dressing: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Greek Dressing100/1005. Liquid water enhancer, pineapple coconut: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Liquid water enhancer, pi…100/100
High-band neighbours for Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat (100/100) outside Giant Eagle.
Chart values as text

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

Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat
100/100
Syrup, pumpkin spice
100/100
Light vinaigrette, lemon ginger sesame
100/100
Greek Dressing
100/100
Liquid water enhancer, pineapple coconut
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 24,982 products we've scored in the Frozen foods category, the average safety score is 92.9/100. Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat scores 7.1 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 92.9/100), so it is a comparatively strong pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Frozen foods products

Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat lists 52 ingredients on its label

52 81st percentile a longer ingredient list than 81% of the 7,008 products we track

0–2: 11 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 54 products (1%). Below this entry. 4–6: 54 products (1%). Below this entry. 6–8: 66 products (1%). Below this entry. 8–10: 102 products (1%). Below this entry. 10–12: 112 products (2%). Below this entry. 12–14: 184 products (3%). Below this entry. 14–16: 205 products (3%). Below this entry. 16–18: 245 products (3%). Below this entry. 18–20: 284 products (4%). Below this entry. 20–22: 264 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 298 products (4%). Below this entry. 24–26: 247 products (4%). Below this entry. 26–28: 271 products (4%). Below this entry. 28–30: 284 products (4%). Below this entry. 30–32: 294 products (4%). Below this entry. 32–34: 325 products (5%). Below this entry. 34–36: 319 products (5%). Below this entry. 36–38: 314 products (4%). Below this entry. 38–40: 283 products (4%). Below this entry. 40–42: 2,792 products (40%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Frozen foods 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

7,008 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 52 (81st percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
11 products (0%)
2–4
54 products (1%)
4–6
54 products (1%)
6–8
66 products (1%)
8–10
102 products (1%)
10–12
112 products (2%)
12–14
184 products (3%)
14–16
205 products (3%)
16–18
245 products (3%)
18–20
284 products (4%)
20–22
264 products (4%)
22–24
298 products (4%)
24–26
247 products (4%)
26–28
271 products (4%)
28–30
284 products (4%)
30–32
294 products (4%)
32–34
325 products (5%)
34–36
319 products (5%)
36–38
314 products (4%)
38–40
283 products (4%)
40 and above
2,792 products (40%)

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 7,008 Frozen foods 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

1
Bun
2
Enriched Bleached Flour
3
Wheat Flour
4
Malted Barley Flour
5
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Reduced Iron
7
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
9
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
10
Water
11
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
12
Soybean Oil
13
Oat fiber
Other
Safe
14
Yeast
15
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
16
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
17
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
18
Preservative
19
Calcium Sulfate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
20
Enzymes
21
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
22
Dough Conditioner
23
Microcrystalline Cellulose
24
Corn Starch
25
Chicken Patty
26
Chicken Breast With Rib Meat
27
Vegetable Protein Product
28
Soy Protein Concentrate
29
Zinc Oxide
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
30
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
31
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
32
Copper Gluconate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SYNERGIST
GRAS
33
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
34
Calcium Pantothenate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
35
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
36
Cyanocobalamin
37
Chicken Skin
38
Hydrolyzed Corn And Soy Protein
39
Sodium Phosphate
40
Onion
41
Dried Garlic And Spices
42
Sodium Phosphates
43
Bleached Wheat Flour
44
Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
45
Soybean And Cottonseed
46
Leavening
47
Disodium Pyrophosphate
48
Baking Soda
49
Yellow Corn Flour
50
Sodium Aluminosilicate
51
Oleoresin Paprika
52
Breading Is Set In Soybean Oil

Full Ingredient List

Bun (enriched bleached flour [wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water, high fructose corn syrup, soybean oil, oat fiber, contains less than 2% of each of the following: yeast, salt, sugar, calcium propionate [preservative], calcium sulfate, enzymes, ascorbic acid [dough conditioner], microcrystalline cellulose, corn starch), chicken patty (chicken breast with rib meat, water, vegetable protein product [soy protein concentrate, zinc oxide, niacinamide, ferrous sulfate, copper gluconate, vitamin a palmitate, calcium pantothenate, thiamine mononitrate {b1}, pyridoxine hydrochloride {b6}, riboflavin {b2}, cyanocobalamin {b12}], chicken skin, soy protein concentrate. seasoning: [salt, hydrolyzed corn and soy protein, sodium phosphate, dried onion, dried garlic and spices], sodium phosphates, tricalcium phosphates. battered with: water, bleached wheat flour, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil [soybean and cottonseed], leavening [disodium pyrophosphate, baking soda], yellow corn flour, sugar, salt, sodium aluminosilicate, dextrose. breaded with: bleached wheat flour, yeast, sugar, yellow corn flour, salt, oleoresin paprika, breading is set in soybean oil).

Categories

Frozen foods

High-score cross-brand comparables for Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat

Neighbours outside Giant Eagle with screening scores in the same high band as Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Giant Eagle; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Crispy Chicken Sliders With Rib Meat has a longer ingredient list than 81% of its Frozen foods category comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0003003408979: 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.