Chicken Caesar Wrap

15
Avoid
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 5 flagged ingredients

Chicken Caesar Wrap receives a safety score of 15/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 5 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
0030223023623
Nutri-Score
d
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 WRAP (249 g)

What the Data Says About

Chicken Caesar Wrap carries a composite safety score of 15/100, which we classify as "Avoid" 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 5 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, Chicken Caesar Wrap 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 Chicken Caesar Wrap
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 15/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 5 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
Spinach Wrap
2
Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour
3
Wheat Flour
4
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
5
Reduced Iron
6
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
7
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
9
Water
10
Vegetable Shortening
11
Soybean Oil
12
Vegetable Mono & Diglycerides
13
Tocopherols {Vitamin E} And Vitamin C Palmitate {As Antioxidants}
14
Each Of The Following: Spinach Powder
15
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
16
Mono - And Diglycerides
17
Baking Powder
18
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
19
Sodium Bicarbonate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
20
Corn Starch
21
Monocalcium Phosphate
22
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
23
Fumaric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe Approved
24
Color Added
25
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
26
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
27
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
28
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
29
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
30
Guar Gum
31
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
32
Sodium Metabisulfite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FREEZING OR COOLING AGENT, DIRECT CONTACT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT
GRAS
33
Microcrystalline Cellulose
34
Dicalcium Phosphate
35
Chicken Breast Meat With Rib Meat
36
Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast With Rib Meat
37
Chicken Broth
38
Seasoning
39
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
40
Flavorings
41
Paprika
42
Dehydrated Parsley
43
Extractives Of Paprika
44
Potassium Lactate
FLAVOR ENHANCER
GRAS
45
Isolated Soy Protein Product
46
Isolated soy protein
Other
Safe
47
Modified Food Starch
48
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
49
Sodium Phosphates
50
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
51
Natural Flavor
52
Green Leaf Lettuce
53
Caesar Dressing
54
Parmesan Cheese
55
Pasteurized Milk
56
Cheese Culture
57
Enzymes
58
Anti-caking Agent
59
Corn Vinegar
60
Eggs
61
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
62
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
63
Cured Anchovies
64
Spices
65
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
66
Lemon Juice Concentrate
67
Onion
68
Defatted Soy Flour
69
A Preservative
70
Distilled Vinegar
71
Calcium Disodium Edta Added To Protect Flavor
72
Caramel Coloring
Caution Approved (color additive, GRAS)
73
Extractives Of Turmeric
74
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
75
To Prevent Caking
76
Dried Cream Cheese
77
Cream
78
Skim Milk
79
Modified Food Starch
80
Sodium Stearoyl
81
Lactylate
82
Locust Bean Gum
83
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
84
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
85
And Potassium Sorbate
86
Caesar Style Chicken Rub
87
Cheese Cultures
88
Corn Syrup Solids
89
Spice
90
Yeast Extract
91
Romano Cheese From Cow's Milk
92
Cultures
93
Maltodextrin And Anchovy Extract
94
Worcestershire Sauce Solids
95
Molasses
96
Garlic Powder
97
Tamarind
98
Lemon Juice Solids
99
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
100
Dehydrated Parsley
101
Red Bell Pepper
102
Natural Flavors
103
Color
104
With Not More Than 2% Silicon Dioxide Added As An Anti-caking Agent

Full Ingredient List

Spinach wrap (enriched bleached wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water, vegetable shortening [soybean oil, vegetable mono & diglycerides, tocopherols {vitamin e} and vitamin c palmitate {as antioxidants}]. contains less than 2% of each of the following: spinach powder, salt, mono - and diglycerides, baking powder [sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate], calcium propionate, fumaric acid, color added [yellow 5, red 40, blue 1], citric acid, sodium benzoate, guar gum, xanthan gum, sodium metabisulfite, microcrystalline cellulose, dicalcium phosphate), chicken breast meat with rib meat (boneless skinless chicken breast with rib meat, chicken broth, seasoning [salt, maltodextrin, flavorings, paprika, parsley, extractives of paprika], potassium lactate, isolated soy protein product [isolated soy protein, modified food starch, corn starch, carrageenan], sodium phosphates, sodium diacetate, natural flavor), green leaf lettuce, caesar dressing (soybean oil, water, parmesan cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, anti-caking agent], corn vinegar, eggs, corn syrup, salt, sugar, contains less than 2% of cured anchovies, spices, citric acid, dehydrated garlic, lemon juice concentrate, natural flavor, xanthan gum, dehydrated onion, defatted soy flour, sodium benzoate [a preservative], distilled vinegar, calcium disodium edta added to protect flavor, caramel color, extractives of turmeric), parmesan cheese (parmesan cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], powdered cellulose [to prevent caking]), cream cheese (cream, skim milk, food starch, salt, sodium stearoyl, lactylate, locust bean gum, citric acid, xanthan gum, lactic acid, natural flavor, phosphoric acid, and potassium sorbate), caesar style chicken rub (parmesan cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], dehydrated garlic, sugar, corn syrup solids, spice, yeast extract, romano cheese from cow's milk [pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes], maltodextrin and anchovy extract, maltodextrin, dehydrated onion, worcestershire sauce solids [distilled vinegar, molasses, corn syrup, salt, caramel color, garlic powder, sugar, spices, tamarind, natural flavor], lemon juice solids, whey, dehydrated parsley, dehydrated red bell pepper, natural flavors, paprika [color], salt, with not more than 2% silicon dioxide added as an anti-caking agent).

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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