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Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing

by Trader Joe's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 00068321 · Trader Joe's. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 00068321 · Serving size 1 salad (255 g)

The verdict

Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing by Trader Joe's scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 72 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 72-component record, beginning with Salad, Romaine Lettuce, Water. 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 72 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
00068321
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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

70/100

Grade B

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/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.

00068321 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 72 ing. REG-SPARSE 13% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 0% LEAD-RARE Wheat Gluten PHOTO-FINISH Simply Granola Oats, · ±0 BOOK-OFF …068321 · July 2026

9 of 72 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Wheat Gluten). Source sheet 00068321 · 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: Simply Granola Oats, Honey, Raisins & Almond · Nearest score peer is Simply Granola Oats, Honey, Raisins & Almond 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.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

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. Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Caesar Salad with White C…100/1002. Simply Granola Oats, Honey, Raisins & Almond: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Simply Granola Oats, Hone…100/1003. Fresh Organic Carrots: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Fresh Organic Carrots100/1004. Simply granola, oats, honey & almonds: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Simply granola, oats, hon…100/1005. Quaker, creamy wheat: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Quaker, creamy wheat100/100
High-band neighbours for Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing (100/100) outside Trader Joe's.
Chart values as text

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

Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing
100/100
Simply Granola Oats, Honey, Raisins & Almond
100/100
Fresh Organic Carrots
100/100
Simply granola, oats, honey & almonds
100/100
Quaker, creamy wheat
100/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing lists 72 ingredients on its label

72 100th percentile a longer ingredient list than every other product we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published 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

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 72 (100th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 products (7%)

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. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Salad
2
Romaine Lettuce
3
Water
4
Natural Flavor
5
Expeller Pressed Canola Oil
6
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
7
Cane Sugar
8
Lemon Juice Concentrate
9
Granulated Garlic
10
Black Pepperi
11
Seasoned Croutons
12
Croutons - Unbleached Enriched Flour Wheat Flour
13
Malted Barley Flour
14
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
15
Reduced Iron
16
Thiamine Monontrate
17
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
18
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
19
Sunflower Oil
20
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
21
Yeast
22
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
23
Seasoning
24
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
25
Pepper Sauce
26
White Wine Vinegar
27
Red Pepper Flakes
28
Cayenne Pepper
29
Grated Parmesan Cheese
30
Parmesan Cheese
31
Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk
32
Cheese Culture
33
Sali
34
Microbial Enzymei
35
Cellulose Powder
36
Anti-caking Agent
37
extra virgin olive oil i
38
Shredded Parmesan Cheese
39
Parmesam Cheese
40
Microbial Enzymes
41
anti-caking agent i
42
Caesar Dressing Water
43
Wordestershire Style Sauce /Apple Cider Vinegar
44
Dehydrated Soy Sauce
45
Wheat
46
Soybeans
47
Molasses
48
Agave Nectar
49
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
50
Organic Ginger
51
Tamarind
52
Garlic Powder
53
Xanthan Gum
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FORMULATION AID, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Approved
54
Shitake Mushroom Powder
55
Allspice
56
Red Peppers
57
Orange Extract
58
Ground Clove
59
Natural Smoke Flavor
60
Lemon Extract
61
Dion Mustard
62
Distilled Vinegar
63
Mustard Sed
64
Spicesi
65
Cheese Cultures
66
Garlic Water
67
Olive Oil
68
Distilled White Vinegar
69
Buttermilk Powder
70
Black Pepper
71
Lemon De Juice Concentrate
72
Kanthan Gum

Full Ingredient List

SALAD (ROMAINE LETTUCE, COOKED CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT BONELESS SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, FLAVOR, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, SALT, CANE SUGAR, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, GRANULATED GARLIC, BLACK PEPPERI, SEASONED CROUTONS [CROUTONS - UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONTRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUNFLOWER OIL, WHEAT GLUTEN, YEAST, SUGAR, SALT}, SEASONING {EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, GARLiC, PEPPER SAUCE (WHITE WINE VINEGAR, RED PEPPER FLAKES, SALT, CAYENNE PEPPER), GRATED PARMESAN CHEESE (PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALI, MICROBIAL ENZYMEI, CELLULOSE POWDER (ANTI-CAKING AGENT), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL}I, SHREDDED PARMESAN CHEESE (PARMESAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALI, MICROBIAL ENZYMES, CELLULOSE POWDER, ANTI-CAKING AGENT}I), CAESAR DRESSING WATER, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, WORDESTERSHIRE STYLE SAUCE /APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, SOY SAUCE {WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, WATER, MOLASSES, AGAVE NECTAR, SEA SALT, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, GINGER, TAMARIND, GARLIC POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, SHITAKE MUSHROOM POWDER, ALLSPICE, RED PEPPERS, ORANGE EXTRACT, GROUND CLOVE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, LEMON EXTRACT, DION MUSTARD (DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, MUSTARD SED, SEA SALT, SPICESI, PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMEI, GARLIC WATER, GARLIC, OLIVE OIL, DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, BUTTERMILK POWDER, SEA SALT, BLACK PEPPER, LEMON de JUICE CONCENTRATE, KANTHAN GUM)

High-score cross-brand comparables for Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing

Neighbours outside Trader Joe's with screening scores in the same high band as Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Trader Joe's; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Caesar Salad with White Chicken Meat and Creamy Caesar Dressing has a longer ingredient list than 100% of its published 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 00068321: 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.