Concern

Rich Chocolate Royale Meal Replacement Shake

by SlimFast

Scores 65/100 on FDA SAFFA + CSPI ingredient analysis - 3 flagged ingredients identified.

Barcode 0008346957606

The verdict

Rich Chocolate Royale Meal Replacement Shake by SlimFast scores 65/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 32 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination; check official notices and the product label for current decisions.

65/100
Concern safety score
3
flagged ingredients of 32 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0008346957606
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.

What the Data Says About Rich Chocolate Royale Meal Replacement Shake

Rich Chocolate Royale Meal Replacement Shake by SlimFast carries a composite safety score of 65/100, which we classify as "Concern" 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. This score is a transparent derived index we compute from that public data, not an official FDA rating or endorsement; see the Methodology page for the exact weighting.

Our scan identified 3 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, Rich Chocolate Royale Meal Replacement Shake 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 Rich Chocolate Royale Meal Replacement Shake
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 65/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 3 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
Filtered Water
2
Organic Non-fat Dry Milk
3
Canola
4
Sunflower Oil
5
Soluble Corn Fiber
6
Milk Protein Concentrate
7
Natural Flavor
8
Vitamin And Mineral Blend
9
Potassium Phosphate
10
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
11
Ferric Orthophosphate
12
Zinc Aspartate
13
Dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate
14
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
15
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
16
Phytonadione
17
Manganese Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
18
Cholecalciferol
19
Sodium Selenite
20
Calcium Pantothenate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
21
Chromium Chloride
22
Biotin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
23
Cyanocobalamin
24
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
25
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
26
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
27
Cellulose Gel And Gum
28
Dicalcium Phosphate
29
Sucralose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
30
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
31
Acesulfame Potassium
NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
32
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS

Full Ingredient List

FILTERED WATER, NON-FAT DRY MILK, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN AND MINERAL BLEND [POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, ZINC ASPARTATE, DL-ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, PHYTONADIONE, MANGANESE SULFATE, CHOLECALCIFEROL, SODIUM SELENITE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, BIOTIN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN], CELLULOSE GEL AND GUM, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SUCRALOSE, SALT, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, CARRAGEENAN

Data Sources

Data as of May 2026. 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.

Product data from Open Food Facts; additive safety from the FDA SAFFA inventory and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details. Compiled by PlainFoodSafe

Every figure on PlainFoodSafe is rendered directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no number is typed in by an editor. Product figures are computed directly from OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, and CSPI Chemical Cuisine data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.