BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon
by Taylor Farms
Open Food Facts label for barcode 0030223010159 · Taylor Farms · Salted-snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.
The verdict
BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon by Taylor Farms scores 35/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 63 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 63-component record, beginning with Romaine Lettuce, Avocado Ranch Dressing, Low Fat Buttermilk. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.
- 35/100
- Avoid safety score
- 3
- Few flagged · of 63 analyzed
- Group 4
- Ultra-processed
- C
- 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
35/100
Grade F
Ingredient Safety
35/100
FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening
Processing Level
NOVA 4
Ultra-processed foods
Nutrition Grade
C
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.
23010159 · Open Food Facts · July 2026
BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon label screening desk
16 of 63 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sodium Nitrite). Source sheet 23010159 · 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: Jelly Beans · Nearest score peer is Jelly Beans 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 lowest of the four bands. That is where labels land when registry-rated components drive the greater part of the deduction from the index. The band name is drawn from the framework's own scale and is distinct from the ratings the registries themselves assign to individual substances, which are shown per component below. A single heavily rated component and several lightly rated ones can produce the same band, so the component table is the more precise reading of the two.
Nutri-Score settled on its middle grade here, the band the algorithm produces when the penalty and credit sides of its nutrient ledger come out close to balanced. A mid-scale grade is a statement about the panel as a whole rather than about any single nutrient, and products arrive at it by very different routes: a moderate profile across every term, or high marks on some offset by heavy penalties on others. The grade is computed separately from the ingredient screen below and the two are not comparable measures.
The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.
Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood
How It Compares to Its Category
Among the 6,228 products we've scored in the Salted-snacks category, the average safety score is 94.1/100. BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon scores 59.1 points below that category average (35/100 vs. 94.1/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.
Ingredient-list length vs other Salted-snacks products
BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon lists 63 ingredients on its label
63 98th percentile a longer ingredient list than 98% of the 5,429 products we track
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
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- 3 products (0%)
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- 222 products (4%)
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- 793 products (15%)
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- 689 products (13%)
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- 1,036 products (19%)
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- 817 products (15%)
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- 570 products (10%)
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- 243 products (4%)
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- 67 products (1%)
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- 47 products (1%)
- 40 and above
- 407 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. The comparison here runs against the 5,429 Salted-snacks products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.
Ingredient Safety Analysis
How the 35/100 score is built
Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 63 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.
Full Ingredient List
romaine lettuce, avocado ranch dressing (low fat buttermilk [skim milk, whey, water, skim milk solids, whey solids, corn starch, tapioca starch, disodium phosphate, carrageenan gum, locust bean gum, culture], canola oil, water, avocado pulp, non fat sour cream [cultured skim milk, corn starch, tapioca starch, carrageenan gum, locust bean gum], maltodextrin, egg yolk, sugar, salt, distilled vinegar, cider vinegar, natural flavors, modified corn starch, dried onion, xanthan gum, carrageenan gum, dried garlic, soy sauce [water, wheat, soybeans, salt, lactic acid], cultured dextrose, spice, dried green onion, lactic acid, yellow 5 , 6, blue 1, calcium disodium edta [added to protect quality]), grape tomatoes, chicken breast meat (chicken breast with rib meat, water, cultured sugar and vinegar, potato starch, sea salt, natural flavorings), bacon bits (bacon cured with: water, salt, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, may contain sugar, smoke flavoring, sodium phosphate), mild cheddar cheese (cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto {vegetable color}], potato starch and powdered cellulose [to prevent caking], natamycin [a natural mold inhibitor]), red cabbage, carrot,
Other products containing Avocado Ranch Dressing
Avocado Ranch Dressing is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 24 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.
Categories
More from Taylor Farms
Lower-score cross-brand comparables for BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon
Neighbours outside Taylor Farms in the same lower screening band as BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon (35/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Taylor Farms; these peers cross brands.
Nearest screening score
Nearest cross-brand products by screening score (3 flagged of 63 on 0030223010159).
Long-label peers (21+ ingredients)
Nearest cross-brand labels by linked ingredient count (63 on 0030223010159).
Follow the flagged-label evidence
Follow the flagged-label evidence
Sodium Nitrite is the first flagged ingredient selected from BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 63-ingredient record.
- Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Sodium Nitrite. Open Sodium Nitrite
- Compare BLT Salad with Chicken & Bacon's 3 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 0030223010159: 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.