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Flavor Twists Honey BBQ

by Fritos Flavor Twists Honey BBQ

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0028400769136 · Fritos Flavor Twists Honey BBQ · Chips and fries. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0028400769136 · Serving size 28g

The verdict

Flavor Twists Honey BBQ by Fritos Flavor Twists Honey BBQ scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 23 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 1 ingredient is flagged for caution. The 23-component label is layered, beginning with Corn, Vegetable Oil, Canola Oil. Start with any flagged rows, then check the nutrition grade and serving size instead of treating one roll-up score as the whole decision. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

95/100
Safe safety score
1
One flagged · of 23 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
D
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

60/100

Grade C+

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

D

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.

00769136 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Flavor Twists Honey BBQ label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-LAYERED 23 ing. REG-PART 30% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-D Nutri-D RANK-MID Len top 29% LEAD-FLAG Caramel Coloring PHOTO-FINISH Barbecue Flavored Potato · ±0 BOOK-OFF …769136 · July 2026

7 of 23 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Caramel Coloring). Source sheet 00769136 · 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: Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips · Nearest score peer is Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips 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.

This label falls in the fourth Nutri-Score band. The model arrives there when its penalty terms — energy density, sugars, saturated fat, sodium — carry more weight in the calculation than the fibre, protein and produce content it credits. The band covers a wide span of the points scale, so position within it is not visible from the letter alone. The grade reflects the declared nutrition panel and is unrelated to the additive ratings listed below, which come from different bodies applying different criteria.

This label parsed into a long component list. Where many entries are screened at once, the composite tends to reflect the overall mix of registry ratings returned rather than the rating of any one entry. Longer declarations also carry more sub-listed and compound entries, where a parenthetical group is resolved into its parts, so the parsed count can exceed what a reader counts on the packaging.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Flavor Twists Honey BBQ: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Flavor Twists Honey BBQ95/1002. Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Barbecue Flavored Potato …95/1003. Baked Barbecue Flavored Potato Crisps: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Baked Barbecue Flavored P…95/1004. Applewood Smoke BBQ Chips: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Applewood Smoke BBQ Chips95/1005. Sun Chips: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Sun Chips95/100
High-band neighbours for Flavor Twists Honey BBQ (95/100) outside Fritos Flavor Twists Honey BBQ.
Chart values as text

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

Flavor Twists Honey BBQ
95/100
Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips
95/100
Baked Barbecue Flavored Potato Crisps
95/100
Applewood Smoke BBQ Chips
95/100
Sun Chips
95/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 2,997 products we've scored in the Chips and fries category, the average safety score is 93/100. Flavor Twists Honey BBQ scores 2 points above that category average (95/100 vs. 93/100), 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 Chips and fries products

Flavor Twists Honey BBQ lists 23 ingredients on its label

23 71st percentile a longer ingredient list than 71% of the 63 products we track

2–4: 4 products (6%). Below this entry. 4–6: 6 products (10%). Below this entry. 6–8: 5 products (8%). Below this entry. 8–10: 4 products (6%). Below this entry. 10–12: 7 products (11%). Below this entry. 12–14: 3 products (5%). Below this entry. 14–16: 8 products (13%). Below this entry. 18–20: 5 products (8%). Below this entry. 20–22: 3 products (5%). Below this entry. 22–24: 1 products (2%). This entry sits in this band. 24–26: 5 products (8%). Above this entry. 26–28: 2 products (3%). Above this entry. 28–30: 3 products (5%). Above this entry. 30–32: 2 products (3%). Above this entry. 32–34: 1 products (2%). Above this entry. 34–36: 2 products (3%). Above this entry. 40–42: 2 products (3%). Above this entry. This product 2 42 every published Chips and fries 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

63 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 23 (71st percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

2–4
4 products (6%)
4–6
6 products (10%)
6–8
5 products (8%)
8–10
4 products (6%)
10–12
7 products (11%)
12–14
3 products (5%)
14–16
8 products (13%)
18–20
5 products (8%)
20–22
3 products (5%)
22–24
1 products (2%)
24–26
5 products (8%)
26–28
2 products (3%)
28–30
3 products (5%)
30–32
2 products (3%)
32–34
1 products (2%)
34–36
2 products (3%)
40 and above
2 products (3%)

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 63 Chips and fries products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Full Ingredient List

CORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN AND/OR CANOLA OIL), SALT, CORN MALTODEXTRIN, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, DEXTROSE, ONION POWDER, HONEY, SPICES, TOMATO POWDER, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORS, MOLASSES, GARLIC POWDER, CITRIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE.

Categories

Chips and fries

High-score cross-brand comparables for Flavor Twists Honey BBQ

Neighbours outside Fritos Flavor Twists Honey BBQ with screening scores in the same high band as Flavor Twists Honey BBQ (95/100 here). No other Fritos Flavor Twists Honey BBQ products are linked from this barcode; these peers compare across brands only.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Caramel Coloring is the first flagged ingredient selected from Flavor Twists Honey BBQ's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 23-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Caramel Coloring. Open Caramel Coloring
  • Compare Flavor Twists Honey BBQ'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 0028400769136: 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.