Safe

Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard

by Private Selection

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0011110882554 · Private Selection · Condiments. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0011110882554 · Serving size 2 Tbsp (36 g)

The verdict

Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard by Private Selection scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 40 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 40-component record, beginning with Prepared Mustard, Distilled Vinegar, 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.

95/100
Safe safety score
1
One flagged · of 40 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
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

55/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

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.

10882554 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 40 ing. REG-SPARSE 25% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-FLAG Caramel Coloring PHOTO-FINISH Real sugar soda · ±0 BOOK-OFF …882554 · July 2026

10 of 40 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Caramel Coloring). Source sheet 10882554 · 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: Real sugar soda · Nearest score peer is Real sugar soda 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 assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

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. Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Pale Ale & Mustard Craft …95/1002. Real sugar soda: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Real sugar soda95/1003. Real sugar soda: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Real sugar soda95/1004. Fully cooked boneless wyngz: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Fully cooked boneless wyn…95/1005. Evaporated Milk: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Evaporated Milk95/100
High-band neighbours for Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard (95/100) outside Private Selection.
Chart values as text

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

Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard
95/100
Real sugar soda
95/100
Real sugar soda
95/100
Fully cooked boneless wyngz
95/100
Evaporated Milk
95/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 31,268 products we've scored in the Condiments category, the average safety score is 98.3/100. Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard scores 3.3 points below that category average (95/100 vs. 98.3/100), 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 Condiments products

Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard lists 40 ingredients on its label

40 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 27,084 products we track

0–2: 186 products (1%). Below this entry. 2–4: 1,031 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 1,392 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 2,093 products (8%). Below this entry. 8–10: 2,811 products (10%). Below this entry. 10–12: 3,070 products (11%). Below this entry. 12–14: 2,818 products (10%). Below this entry. 14–16: 2,724 products (10%). Below this entry. 16–18: 2,451 products (9%). Below this entry. 18–20: 2,045 products (8%). Below this entry. 20–22: 1,563 products (6%). Below this entry. 22–24: 1,244 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 934 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 694 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 551 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 420 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 246 products (1%). Below this entry. 34–36: 196 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 135 products (0%). Below this entry. 38–40: 134 products (0%). Below this entry. 40–42: 346 products (1%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Condiments 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

27,084 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 40 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
186 products (1%)
2–4
1,031 products (4%)
4–6
1,392 products (5%)
6–8
2,093 products (8%)
8–10
2,811 products (10%)
10–12
3,070 products (11%)
12–14
2,818 products (10%)
14–16
2,724 products (10%)
16–18
2,451 products (9%)
18–20
2,045 products (8%)
20–22
1,563 products (6%)
22–24
1,244 products (5%)
24–26
934 products (3%)
26–28
694 products (3%)
28–30
551 products (2%)
30–32
420 products (2%)
32–34
246 products (1%)
34–36
196 products (1%)
36–38
135 products (0%)
38–40
134 products (0%)
40 and above
346 products (1%)

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 27,084 Condiments 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

How the 95/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 40 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Prepared Mustard
2
Distilled Vinegar
3
Water
4
Mustard Seed
5
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
6
Turmeric
7
Paprika
8
Natural Flavor
9
Spices
10
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
11
Brown Sugar
12
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
13
Beer
14
Malt
ENZYME
Approved
15
Barley
16
Wheat
17
Yeast
18
Hops
19
Tomato Paste
20
Corn Starch
21
Blackstrap Molasses
22
Malted Barley Vinegar
23
Onion
24
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
25
Glucose
26
Spice
27
Natural Smoke Flavor
28
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
29
Preservative
30
Tamarind
31
Organic Onions
32
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
33
Worcestershire Flavor
34
Natural Flavors
35
Dextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Safe GRAS
36
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
37
Tomato
38
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
39
Celery
40
Spice Extract

Full Ingredient List

Prepared Mustard (Distilled Vinegar, Water, Mustard Seed, Salt, Turmeric, Paprika, Natural Flavor, Spices, Dehydrated Garlic), Distilled Vinegar, Brown Sugar, Water, Sugar, Beer (Water, Malt [Barley, Wheat], Yeast, Hops), Tomato Paste, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Blackstrap Molasses, Malted Barley Vinegar, Dehydrated Garlic, Dehydrated Onion, Xanthan Gum, Glucose, Spice, Smoke Flavor, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Tamarind, Onions, Citric Acid, Natural Flavor, Worcestershire Flavor (Salt, Natural Flavors, Sugar, Dextrin, Caramel Color, Citric Acid, Dehydrated Tomato, Dehydrated Onion), Garlic, Dehydrated Celery, Spice Extract.

Categories

Condiments Sauces

High-score cross-brand comparables for Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard

Neighbours outside Private Selection with screening scores in the same high band as Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard (95/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Private Selection; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Caramel Coloring is the first flagged ingredient selected from Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 40-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Caramel Coloring. Open Caramel Coloring
  • Compare Pale Ale & Mustard Craft Bbq Sauce, Pale Ale & Mustard'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 0011110882554: 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.