Cream Cheese Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc

by ZENSHI

60
Concern
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 2 flagged ingredients

Cream Cheese Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc by ZENSHI receives a safety score of 60/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 2 ingredients that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0023012946920
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 packago (229 g)

What the Data Says About

Cream Cheese Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc by ZENSHI carries a composite safety score of 60/100, 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.

Our scan identified 2 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, Cream Cheese Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc 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 Cream Cheese Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 60/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 2 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
Sushi White Rice
2
Water
3
White Rice
4
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
5
Distilled Vinegar
6
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
7
Rice Vinegar
8
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
9
Brown Sugar
10
Dried Cream Cheese
11
Pasteurized Milk And Cream
12
Whey Protein Concentrate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
13
Carob Bean Cum
14
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
15
Cheese Culture Cucumber
16
Imitation Crab
17
Pollock
18
Pacific Whiting
19
Modified Food Starch
20
Sorbitol
Sweetener
Cut Back
21
Less Than 2% Of Salt
22
Rice Wine
23
Glutinous Starch Syrup
24
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
25
Soybean Oil
26
Tapioca Starch
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
27
Artificial Crab Flavors
28
Natural Crab Extract
29
Ethyl Alcohol
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
30
Carmine
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
31
Cochineal Extract
32
Glycine
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
33
Sodium Pyrophosphate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
34
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
35
Sodium Triphosphate
36
Titanium Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TRACER
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
37
Color
38
Hydrolyzed 80y Protein
39
Paprika Extract
40
Dl-alanine
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
41
Disodium Succinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Listed
42
Disodium Inosinate & Disodium Guanylate
43
Pickled Ginger
44
Organic Ginger
45
Fructose
Sweetener
Cut Back
46
Or Less Of Acetic Acid
47
Malic Acid
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SYNERGIST
Safe GRAS
48
Potassium Sorbate As A Preservative
49
Wasabi
50
Horseradish
51
Corn Flour
52
Mustard
53
Citric Acid Yellow 6
54
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
55
. Sesame Seeds
56
Seaweed

Full Ingredient List

sushi white rice (water, white rice, sugar, distilled vinegar, salt, rice vinegar, citric acid, brown sugar), cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, whey protein concentrate, salt, carob bean cum, xanthan gum, cheese culture cucumber, imitation crab (pollock and/or pacific whiting, water, modified food starch, sugar, sorbitol, less than 2% of salt, rice wine, glutinous starch syrup, potato starch, soybean oil, tapioca starch, artificial crab flavors, crab extract, ethyl alcohol, carmine, cochineal extract, glycine, sodium pyrophosphate, dextrin, sodium triphosphate, titanium dioxide [color], hydrolyzed 80y protein, paprika extract, dl-alanine, disodium succinate, disodium inosinate & disodium guanylate, xanthan gum), pickled ginger (ginger, water, sugar, fructose, salt, contains 2% or less of acetic acid, citric acid, malic acid, potassium sorbate as a preservative), wasabi (water, horseradish, corn flour, mustard, citric acid yellow 6, blue 1). sesame seeds, seaweed

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