Safe

Spinach Dijon Salad

by Signature

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0021130336746 · Signature · Meals. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0021130336746 · Serving size 1 BOWL (135 g)

The verdict

Spinach Dijon Salad by Signature scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 56 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 56-component record, beginning with Organic Baby Spinach, Sweet Onion Dijon Vinaigrette, 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 56 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
C
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

65/100

Grade B-

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

C

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.

30336746 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Spinach Dijon Salad label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 56 ing. REG-SPARSE 23% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-SHORT Len top 11% LEAD-FLAG Caramel Coloring PHOTO-FINISH Pancake And Sausage · ±0 BOOK-OFF …336746 · July 2026

13 of 56 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Caramel Coloring). Source sheet 30336746 · 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: Pancake And Sausage On A Stick · Nearest score peer is Pancake And Sausage On A Stick 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 settled on its middle grade here, the band the algorithm produces when the penalty and credit sides of its nutrient ledger come out close to balanced. A mid-scale grade is a statement about the panel as a whole rather than about any single nutrient, and products arrive at it by very different routes: a moderate profile across every term, or high marks on some offset by heavy penalties on others. The grade is computed separately from the ingredient screen below and the two are not comparable measures.

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. Spinach Dijon Salad: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Spinach Dijon Salad95/1002. Pancake And Sausage On A Stick: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Pancake And Sausage On A …95/1003. Au Jus Gravy Mix: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Au Jus Gravy Mix95/1004. Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Natural Maple Flavor: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Mashed Sweet Potatoes Wit…95/1005. Brown Gravy Mix: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Brown Gravy Mix95/100
High-band neighbours for Spinach Dijon Salad (95/100) outside Signature.
Chart values as text

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

Spinach Dijon Salad
95/100
Pancake And Sausage On A Stick
95/100
Au Jus Gravy Mix
95/100
Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Natural Maple Flavor
95/100
Brown Gravy Mix
95/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 15,626 products we've scored in the Meals category, the average safety score is 93.6/100. Spinach Dijon Salad scores 1.4 points above that category average (95/100 vs. 93.6/100), 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 Meals products

Spinach Dijon Salad lists 56 ingredients on its label

56 89th percentile a longer ingredient list than 89% of the 11,283 products we track

0–2: 12 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 83 products (1%). Below this entry. 4–6: 127 products (1%). Below this entry. 6–8: 209 products (2%). Below this entry. 8–10: 312 products (3%). Below this entry. 10–12: 315 products (3%). Below this entry. 12–14: 412 products (4%). Below this entry. 14–16: 477 products (4%). Below this entry. 16–18: 542 products (5%). Below this entry. 18–20: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 545 products (5%). Below this entry. 22–24: 550 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 26–28: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 28–30: 574 products (5%). Below this entry. 30–32: 517 products (5%). Below this entry. 32–34: 466 products (4%). Below this entry. 34–36: 451 products (4%). Below this entry. 36–38: 443 products (4%). Below this entry. 38–40: 388 products (3%). Below this entry. 40–42: 3,204 products (28%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Meals 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

11,283 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 56 (89th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
12 products (0%)
2–4
83 products (1%)
4–6
127 products (1%)
6–8
209 products (2%)
8–10
312 products (3%)
10–12
315 products (3%)
12–14
412 products (4%)
14–16
477 products (4%)
16–18
542 products (5%)
18–20
552 products (5%)
20–22
545 products (5%)
22–24
550 products (5%)
24–26
552 products (5%)
26–28
552 products (5%)
28–30
574 products (5%)
30–32
517 products (5%)
32–34
466 products (4%)
34–36
451 products (4%)
36–38
443 products (4%)
38–40
388 products (3%)
40 and above
3,204 products (28%)

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 11,283 Meals 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 56 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Organic Baby Spinach
2
Sweet Onion Dijon Vinaigrette
3
Water
4
Canola Oil
5
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
6
Dijon Mustard
7
Distilled Vinegar
8
Mustard Seed
9
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
10
White Wine
11
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
12
Turmeric
13
Tartaric acid
Preservative
Safe
14
Spices
15
Onion
16
Apple Cider Vinegar
17
Sweet Onion
18
Dried Vinegar
19
White Wine Vinegar
20
Lemon Juice Concentrate
21
Onion
22
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
23
Natural Flavor
24
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
25
Annatto Extract
26
Color
27
Egg
28
Hard Cooked Eggs
29
Sodium Benzoate And Nisin Preparation
30
As Preservatives
31
Monterey Jack - Colby Cheese
32
Monterey Jack Cheese
33
Pasteurized Milk
34
Cheese Culture
35
Enzymes
36
Colby Cheese
37
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
38
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
39
Natamycin
FUMIGANT
Safe Approved
40
Natural Mold Inhibitor
41
Chow Mein Noodles
42
Unbleached Enriched Flour
43
Wheat Flour
44
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
45
Iron
46
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
47
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
48
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
49
Vegetable Oil
50
Partially Hydrogenated Soybean
51
Corn Oil
52
Barley Flour
53
Almonds
54
Dried Cranberries
55
Dried Cranberries
56
Sunflower Oil

Full Ingredient List

Baby spinach, sweet onion dijon vinaigrette (water, canola oil, sugar, dijon mustard [distilled vinegar, water, mustard seed, salt, white wine, citric acid, turmeric, tartaric acid, spices], onion, apple cider vinegar, sweet onion [sweet onion, vinegar, salt], white wine vinegar, salt, lemon juice concentrate, dried onion, spices, xanthan gum, natural flavor, caramel color, annatto extract [color]), egg (hard cooked eggs, citric acid, sodium benzoate and nisin preparation [as preservatives]), monterey jack - colby cheese (monterey jack cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], colby cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto {vegetable color}], powdered cellulose [to prevent caking], natamycin [a natural mold inhibitor]), chow mein noodles (unbleached enriched flour [wheat flour, niacin, iron {from ferrous sulfate}, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], vegetable oil [partially hydrogenated soybean and/or corn oil], barley flour, water, salt), almonds, dried cranberries (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil).

Categories

Meals Prepared salads Salads

High-score cross-brand comparables for Spinach Dijon Salad

Neighbours outside Signature with screening scores in the same high band as Spinach Dijon Salad (95/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Signature; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Caramel Coloring is the first flagged ingredient selected from Spinach Dijon Salad's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 56-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Caramel Coloring. Open Caramel Coloring
  • Compare Spinach Dijon Salad'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 0021130336746: 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.