Creamy parmesan caesar dressing, creamy parmesan caesar

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Creamy parmesan caesar dressing, creamy parmesan caesar receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0021000068845
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
2 Tbsp (30 g)

What the Data Says About

Creamy parmesan caesar dressing, creamy parmesan caesar carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" 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.

Our scan did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Creamy parmesan caesar dressing, creamy parmesan caesar 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. The Nutri-Score grade of E reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Creamy parmesan caesar dressing, creamy parmesan caesar
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score E OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Soybean Oil
2
Distilled White Vinegar
3
Water
4
Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk
5
Cultured Milk
6
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
7
Enzymes
8
Egg Yolks
9
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Parmesan Cheese
11
Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
12
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
13
Whey Protein Concentrate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
14
Lemon Juice Concentrate
15
Onion
16
Natural Flavor
17
Cream
18
From Milk
19
Butterfat
20
Natural Flavor
21
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
22
Romano Cheese Type Flavor Concentrate
23
Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk And Cheddar Cheese
24
Pasteurized Milk
25
Cheese Culture
26
Disodium Phosphate
27
Black Pepper
28
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
29
To Protect Quality
30
Sodium Benzoate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
31
Worcestershire Sauce
32
Molasses
33
Organic Onions
34
Anchovies
35
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
36
Organic Cloves
37
Tamarind Extract
38
Flavorings
39
Chili Pepper Extract
40
Calcium Disodium Edta

Full Ingredient List

Soybean oil, distilled white vinegar, water, romano cheese made from cow's milk (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), egg yolks, sugar, parmesan cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), extra virgin olive oil, dried garlic, salt, whey protein concentrate, lemon juice concentrate, dried onion, flavor (water, cream [from milk], salt, butterfat, natural flavor, xanthan gum), romano cheese type flavor concentrate (romano cheese made from cow's milk and cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], water, salt, disodium phosphate, enzymes), xanthan gum, black pepper, potassium sorbate (to protect quality), sodium benzoate (to protect quality), worcestershire sauce (distilled white vinegar, molasses, sugar, water, salt, onions, anchovies, garlic, cloves, tamarind extract, natural flavorings, chili pepper extract), calcium disodium edta (to protect quality).

Categories

Condiments Sauces Groceries

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. 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.

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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial