Fiesta Salad Bowl With Chicken

by Giant Eagle

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Fiesta Salad Bowl With Chicken by Giant Eagle receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0030034948849
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
180g

What the Data Says About

Fiesta Salad Bowl With Chicken by Giant Eagle carries a composite safety score of 100/100, 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 did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Fiesta Salad Bowl With Chicken 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 Fiesta Salad Bowl With Chicken
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 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
Romaine Lettuce
2
Salad Ranch Dressing
3
Soybean Oil
4
Canola Oil
5
Water
6
Tomatoes
7
Distilled Vinegar
8
Egg Yolk
9
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
10
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
11
Buttermilk
12
Cultured Nonfat Buttermilk
13
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
14
Onion
15
Dijon Mustard
16
Mustard Seed
17
Vinegar
18
White Wine
19
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
20
Tartaric acid
Preservative
Safe
21
Spices
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 Flavors
24
Dehydrated Parsley
25
Sour Cream
26
Cream
27
Nonfat Milk
28
Cheese Culture
29
Modified Food Starch
30
Phosphoric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
Cut Back GRAS
31
Lemon Juice Concentrate
32
Calcium Chloride
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, ENZYME, FIRMING AGENT, FREEZING OR COOLING AGENT, DIRECT CONTACT, FUMIGANT, HUMECTANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING
GRAS
33
Sodium Benzoate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
34
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
35
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
36
Calcium Disodium Edta
37
Cheddar Cheese
38
Pasteurized Milk
39
Enzymes
40
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
41
Milk Protein Concentrate
42
Sodium Phosphate
43
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
44
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
45
Paprika Extract
46
Chicken Breast With Rib Meat
47
Sodium Phosphates
48
Iceberg Lettuce
49
Carrots
50
Red Cabbage
51
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
52
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
53
Natamycin
FUMIGANT
Safe Approved
54
Tortilla Strips
55
Stone Ground Corn
56
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
57
Lime
58
Lime Juice
59
Lime Oil
60
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
61
Corn Syrup Solids
62
Onion Powder
63
Garlic Powder
64
Tomato Powder
65
Paprika
66
Natural Flavor
67
Yeast Extract
68
Vinegar Solids
69
Milk
70
Egg
71
Soy

Full Ingredient List

romaine lettuce, salad ranch dressing, soybean oil, canola oil, water, tomatoes, water, distilled vinegar, egg yolk, contains less than 2% of salt, sugar, buttermilk, cultured nonfat buttermilk, garlic, onion, dijon mustard, water, mustard seed, vinegar, salt, white wine, citric acid, tartaric acid, spices, xanthan gum, natural flavors, parsley, sour cream, cream, nonfat milk, cheese culture, modified food starch, phosphoric acid, lemon juice concentrate, calcium chloride, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, ascorbic acid, calcium disodium edta, cheddar cheese, pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, whey, milk protein concentrate, sodium phosphate, lactic acid, annatto, paprika extract, chicken breast with rib meat, chicken breast with rib meat, water, modified food starch, sodium phosphates, salt, iceberg lettuce, carrots, red cabbage, cheddar cheese, pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, potato starch, powdered cellulose, natamycin, tortilla strips, stone ground corn, canola oil, sea salt, lime, lime juice, lime oil, maltodextrin, corn syrup solids, sugar, salt, onion powder, garlic powder, tomato powder, spices, citric acid, paprika, natural flavor, yeast extract, vinegar solids, paprika extract, cheddar cheese, pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, potato starch, powdered cellulose, natamycin, milk, egg, soy

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