Safe

Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth

by Trader Joe's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 00038409 · Trader Joe's · Null. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 00038409 · Serving size 61g

The verdict

Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth by Trader Joe's scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 3 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. Its short parsed label begins White Chicken, Chicken Broth, Salt, so the useful next step is to inspect those few components directly rather than infer from the composite score. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 3 analyzed
Group 3
Processed foods
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

85/100

Grade A

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 3

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.

00038409 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-SHORT 3 ing. REG-PART 33% reg. NOVA-G3 G3 processed NUTRI-A Nutri-A RANK-LONG Len top 94% LEAD-FLAG Salt PHOTO-FINISH Swiss-Style Muesli · ±0 BOOK-OFF …038409 · July 2026

1 of 3 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Salt). Source sheet 00038409 · 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: Swiss-Style Muesli · Nearest score peer is Swiss-Style Muesli 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 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.

The declared list parsed into a small number of components. On a short list the registry screen covers close to everything the packaging declares, and any single matched component accounts for a correspondingly large share of the composite. Short lists also leave less room for parsing error, since there are fewer separators and qualifiers for the extraction to resolve.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Premium Chunk White Chick…100/1002. Swiss-Style Muesli: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Swiss-Style Muesli100/1003. 8-Grain Wheat Free Cereal: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. 8-Grain Wheat Free Cereal100/1004. Organic Hulless Barley: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Organic Hulless Barley100/1005. Organic Soft White Wheat Berries: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Organic Soft White Wheat …100/100
High-band neighbours for Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth (100/100) outside Trader Joe's.
Chart values as text

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

Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth
100/100
Swiss-Style Muesli
100/100
8-Grain Wheat Free Cereal
100/100
Organic Hulless Barley
100/100
Organic Soft White Wheat Berries
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 1,202 products we've scored in the Null category, the average safety score is 95.1/100. Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth scores 4.9 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 95.1/100), so it is roughly typical for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Null products

Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth lists 3 ingredients on its label

3 6th percentile a longer ingredient list than 6% of the 1,052 products we track

0–2: 33 products (3%). Below this entry. 2–4: 56 products (5%). This entry sits in this band. 4–6: 51 products (5%). Above this entry. 6–8: 73 products (7%). Above this entry. 8–10: 54 products (5%). Above this entry. 10–12: 112 products (11%). Above this entry. 12–14: 95 products (9%). Above this entry. 14–16: 132 products (13%). Above this entry. 16–18: 191 products (18%). Above this entry. 18–20: 119 products (11%). Above this entry. 20–22: 47 products (4%). Above this entry. 22–24: 12 products (1%). Above this entry. 24–26: 13 products (1%). Above this entry. 26–28: 7 products (1%). Above this entry. 28–30: 10 products (1%). Above this entry. 30–32: 4 products (0%). Above this entry. 32–34: 11 products (1%). Above this entry. 34–36: 5 products (0%). Above this entry. 36–38: 2 products (0%). Above this entry. 38–40: 2 products (0%). Above this entry. 40–42: 23 products (2%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Null 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

1,052 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 3 (6th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
33 products (3%)
2–4
56 products (5%)
4–6
51 products (5%)
6–8
73 products (7%)
8–10
54 products (5%)
10–12
112 products (11%)
12–14
95 products (9%)
14–16
132 products (13%)
16–18
191 products (18%)
18–20
119 products (11%)
20–22
47 products (4%)
22–24
12 products (1%)
24–26
13 products (1%)
26–28
7 products (1%)
28–30
10 products (1%)
30–32
4 products (0%)
32–34
11 products (1%)
34–36
5 products (0%)
36–38
2 products (0%)
38–40
2 products (0%)
40 and above
23 products (2%)

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 1,052 Null products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Full Ingredient List

WHITE CHICKEN, CHICKEN BROTH, SALT.

Categories

Null

High-score cross-brand comparables for Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth

Neighbours outside Trader Joe's with screening scores in the same high band as Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Trader Joe's; these peers cross brands.

Same high-band screening score

Nearest cross-brand products by screening score (100/100 here, no caution flags on the parsed list).

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Salt is the first flagged ingredient selected from Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 3-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Salt. Open Salt
  • Compare Premium Chunk White Chicken In Broth's 0 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 00038409: 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.