Caution

Sesame Teriyaki Marinade

by G Hughes

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0026825090132 · G Hughes. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0026825090132 · Serving size 1515.0g

The verdict

Sesame Teriyaki Marinade by G Hughes scores 80/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 15 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. This is a focused 15-component label led by Water, Tamari Soy Sauce, Soybeans; compare those leading ingredients with the product's processing and nutrition fields before deciding whether it fits your goal. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

80/100
Caution safety score
2
Few flagged · of 15 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0026825090132
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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

57/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

80/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

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.

25090132 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Sesame Teriyaki Marinade label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 80/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-FOCUSED 15 ing. REG-SPARSE 27% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-MID Len top 45% LEAD-FLAG Sucralose PHOTO-FINISH SUGAR FREE DIPPING · ±0 BOOK-OFF …090132 · July 2026

4 of 15 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sucralose). Source sheet 25090132 · 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: SUGAR FREE DIPPING SAUCE · Nearest score peer is SUGAR FREE DIPPING SAUCE at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

The composite for this product falls in the second band of the four-tier framework. That band collects labels whose registry-rated components pull the derived score down measurably without dominating it. Position inside a band is not visible from the band name, and two labels sharing it can differ in how many components were rated and how severely. This is a threshold on an index computed here from public data, not a regulatory classification of any kind; the exact cut-offs are published on the methodology page.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

A mid-length component list was parsed from this label. There are enough separate entries for the screen to match several independently, while each matched entry still carries visible weight in the resulting index. Lists of this size are the most common shape in the catalogue, which makes the composite here easier to place against comparable products than at either extreme.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Sesame Teriyaki Marinade: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Sesame Teriyaki Marinade80/1002. SUGAR FREE DIPPING SAUCE: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. SUGAR FREE DIPPING SAUCE80/1003. SUGAR FREE BBQ SAUCE HONEY FLAVORED: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. SUGAR FREE BBQ SAUCE HONE…80/1004. Instant hot cocoa mix: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Instant hot cocoa mix80/1005. Food club, home style cookies, iced oatmeal: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Food club, home style coo…80/100
High-band neighbours for Sesame Teriyaki Marinade (80/100) outside G Hughes.
Chart values as text

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

Sesame Teriyaki Marinade
80/100
SUGAR FREE DIPPING SAUCE
80/100
SUGAR FREE BBQ SAUCE HONEY FLAVORED
80/100
Instant hot cocoa mix
80/100
Food club, home style cookies, iced oatmeal
80/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Sesame Teriyaki Marinade lists 15 ingredients on its label

15 55th percentile a longer ingredient list than 55% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). This entry sits in this band. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Above this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Above this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Above this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Above this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Above this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Above this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Above this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Above this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Above this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Above this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Above this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Above this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 15 (55th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 products (7%)

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. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Full Ingredient List

water, tamari soy sauce (water, soybeans, salt, alcohol), modified corn starch, distilled vinegar, toasted sesame oil, lime juice concentrate, xanthan gum, dried minced garlic, granulated roasted garlic, ground ginger, sucralose, caramel color

High-score cross-brand comparables for Sesame Teriyaki Marinade

Neighbours outside G Hughes with screening scores in the same high band as Sesame Teriyaki Marinade (80/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within G Hughes; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Sucralose is the first flagged ingredient selected from Sesame Teriyaki Marinade's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 15-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Sucralose. Open Sucralose
  • Compare Sesame Teriyaki Marinade's 2 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 0026825090132: 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.