Caution

P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken

by P$$t...

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0011110020024 · P$$t.... Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0011110020024 · Serving size 60 g (0.66 cup)

The verdict

P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken by P$$t... scores 85/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 48 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 1 ingredient is flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 48-component record, beginning with Enriched Macaroni Product, Wheat Flour, 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.

85/100
Caution safety score
1
One flagged · of 48 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0011110020024
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

60/100

Grade C+

Ingredient Safety

85/100

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.

10020024 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 85/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 48 ing. REG-PART 38% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 4% LEAD-FLAG BHA PHOTO-FINISH Big Baked Cheese · ±0 BOOK-OFF …020024 · July 2026

18 of 48 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: BHA). Source sheet 10020024 · 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: Big Baked Cheese Bits, Original · Nearest score peer is Big Baked Cheese Bits, Original at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

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

The composite for this product falls in the second band of the four-tier framework. That band collects labels whose registry-rated components pull the derived score down measurably without dominating it. Position inside a band is not visible from the band name, and two labels sharing it can differ in how many components were rated and how severely. This is a threshold on an index computed here from public data, not a regulatory classification of any kind; the exact cut-offs are published 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. P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. P$$T..., Flavored Pasta &…85/1002. Big Baked Cheese Bits, Original: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Big Baked Cheese Bits, Or…85/1003. Baked Oyster Crackers: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Baked Oyster Crackers85/1004. Crackers: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Crackers85/1005. Baked Cheese Bits, Original: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Baked Cheese Bits, Origin…85/100
High-band neighbours for P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken (85/100) outside P$$t....
Chart values as text

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

P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken
85/100
Big Baked Cheese Bits, Original
85/100
Baked Oyster Crackers
85/100
Crackers
85/100
Baked Cheese Bits, Original
85/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken lists 48 ingredients on its label

48 96th percentile a longer ingredient list than 96% of the 359,392 products 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: 48 (96th 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

How the 85/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 48 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Enriched Macaroni Product
2
Wheat Flour
3
Water
4
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
5
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
6
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
7
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
9
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
10
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
11
Hydrolyzed vegetable protein
Flavoring
Certain People Should Avoid
12
Soy
13
Corn
14
Wheat
15
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
16
Chicken And Other Natural Flavors
17
Autolyzed Yeast Extracts
18
Spices
19
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
20
Disodium Guanylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
21
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
22
Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
23
Soybean
24
Cottonseed
25
Onion
26
Tomato
27
Carrot
28
Dehydrated Parsley
29
Turmeric
30
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
31
Chicken Fat
32
Chicken Broth
33
Red Bell Pepper
34
Butter
35
Cream
36
Nonfat Milk
37
BHA
Avoid GRAS
38
Shortening
39
Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
40
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
41
Sodium Caseinate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
42
Disodium Phosphate
43
Guar Gum
44
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
45
Silicon Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT
Safe GRAS
46
Anticaking Agent
47
Oleoresin Turmeric
48
For Color

Full Ingredient List

Enriched macaroni product (wheat flour, water, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cornstarch, maltodextrin, hydrolyzed vegetable protein (soy, corn, wheat), salt, chicken and other natural flavors, autolyzed yeast extracts, spices, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, sugar, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (soybean, cottonseed), onion*, tomato*, carrot*, parsley*, turmeric, garlic*, chicken fat, chicken broth*, red bell pepper*, butter* (butter [cream, salt], nonfat milk, bha [to protect flavor]), shortening* (partially hydrogenated soybean oil, whey, sodium caseinate, disodium phosphate), guar gum, xanthan gum, silicon dioxide (anticaking agent), oleoresin turmeric (for color). * dehydrated.

High-score cross-brand comparables for P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken

Neighbours outside P$$t... with screening scores in the same high band as P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken (85/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within P$$t...; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

BHA is the first flagged ingredient selected from P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 48-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to BHA. Open BHA
  • Compare P$$T..., Flavored Pasta & Sauce, Chicken's 1 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 0011110020024: 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.