All american asiago brioche sub

90
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 2 flagged ingredients

All american asiago brioche sub receives a safety score of 90/100 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
0023933300795
Nutri-Score
d
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 SUB (245 g)

What the Data Says About

All american asiago brioche sub carries a composite safety score of 90/100, 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 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, All american asiago brioche sub 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 D 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 All american asiago brioche sub
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 90/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 2 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score D OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Bread
2
Wheat Flour
3
Malted Barley Flour
4
Water
5
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
6
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
7
Bleached Enriched Wheat
8
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
9
Reduced Iron
10
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
11
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
12
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
13
Potato Flour
14
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
15
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
16
Soy Flour
17
Soy Oil
18
Corn Flour
19
Turmeric
20
Color
21
Soy Lecithin
22
Paprika
23
Egg
24
Guar Gum
25
Polysorbate 60
BOILER WATER ADDITIVE, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
26
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
27
Sodium stearoyl lactylate
Other
Safe
28
Beta-carotene
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
29
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
30
Yeast
31
Asiago Cheese
32
Cultured Pasteurized Milk
33
Annatto Coloring
34
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
35
Prevent Caking
36
Mono/diglycerides
37
Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters Of Mono/diglycerides
38
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
39
L-cysteine
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
40
Enzymes
41
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
42
Vitamin E
43
Nat. Butter Flv
44
Calcium Propionates
45
Sesame Seeds
46
Virginia Ham
47
Cured W/water
48
Pineapple Marinade
49
Fructose
Sweetener
Cut Back
50
Nat. Pineapple Flv
51
Brown Sugar
52
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
53
Sodium Phosphate
54
Sodium Acetate/diacetate/erythorbate/nitrite
55
Swiss
56
Milk
57
Cultures
58
Roast Beef
59
Beef
60
Salt Dextrose
61
Caramel Coloring
Caution Approved (color additive, GRAS)
62
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
63
Onion
64
Spices
65
Mesquite Turkey
66
Turkey Breast Meat
67
Broth
68
Honey
69
Mod Food Starch
70
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
71
Sodium Phosphate/acetate/diacetate/erythorbate/ Nitrite
72
Pepper
73
Colby Cheese
74
Salt Enzymes
75
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid

Full Ingredient List

Bread (wheat flour, malted barley flour, water, sugar, dextrose, bleached enriched wheat [niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], potato flour, salt, wheat gluten, soy flour, soy oil, corn flour, turmeric [color], soy lecithin, paprika [color], dextrose, egg, guar gum, polysorbate 60, xanthan gum, sodium stearoyl lactylate, beta-carotene, whey, yeast, asiago cheese [cultured pasteurized milk, annatto coloring, cellulose (prevent caking)], mono/diglycerides, diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono/diglycerides, ascorbic acid, l-cysteine, enzymes, cornstarch, vitamin e, nat. butter flv., calcium propionates, sesame seeds), virginia ham (cured w/water, salt, pineapple marinade [sugar, fructose, nat. pineapple flv., brown sugar, citric acid], sodium phosphate, brown sugar, sugar, sodium acetate/diacetate/erythorbate/nitrite), swiss(milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), roast beef (beef, salt dextrose, sugar, caramel color, garlic, onion, spices), mesquite turkey (turkey breast meat, broth, honey, salt, sugar, mod food starch, carrageenan, sodium phosphate/acetate/diacetate/erythorbate/ nitrite, pepper), colby cheese (milk, cultures, salt enzymes, annatto).

Categories

Sandwiches

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