Chicken Fried Beef Steak Bowl

by Banquet

85
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Chicken Fried Beef Steak Bowl by Banquet receives a safety score of 85/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient 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
0031000126117
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 bowl (396 g)

What the Data Says About

Chicken Fried Beef Steak Bowl by Banquet carries a composite safety score of 85/100, which we classify as "Caution" 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 1 flagged ingredient 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 Fried Beef Steak Bowl 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 Chicken Fried Beef Steak Bowl
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 85/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 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
Dv
2
Owater
3
Potatoes
4
Mono-and Diglycerides
5
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
6
Disodium Dinvorogen Pvrophosphate
7
BHT
Caution GRAS
8
Sodium Bisulfitb
9
Margarine
10
Soybean Oil Water
11
Salt Hyorogenated Sovbean Oil
12
Monoglycerides
13
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
14
Soy Lecithin
15
Medium Chain Triglycerides
16
Calcium Disodium Edta
17
Vitamin A Palmitate Beta Carotene
18
Color
19
Vitamin D3
20
Natural And Artifidal Flavor
21
Cream
22
Soybean Oil Nonsat Dry Milk
23
Salt Sugar
24
Msg
25
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
26
Guar Gum. Flavoring. Gravy:water
27
Corn Starch
28
Soybean Oil Inonfat Dry Milk
29
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
30
Wheat Flour
31
Ground Black Pepper
32
Guar Gum. Chicken Fried Beef Patty Fritter: Bee Water
33
Breader
34
Bleached Wheat Flour
35
Vellow Corn Flour
36
Spices
37
Leavening
38
Sodium Aluminum Phosphate
39
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
40
Spice Extractive
41
Batter Mix
42
Yellow Corn Flour
43
Corn Starch
44
Guar Gum
45
Sodum Acid Pyrophosphate Sodium Bicarbonate
46
Monocalcium Phosphate
47
Garlic Powoer
48
Textured Soy Proten Concentrate
49
Soy Protein Concentrate
50
Isolated Soy Product Caramel Color
51
Less Than 2% Of: Soy Proten Concentrate Dried Onon
52
Sodium Phosphates
53
Flavorings
54
Soy Leoithin Fried N Vegetable Ol Vegetable And Cheese Blend: Corn
55
Green Beans
56
Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese Pasteurized Part Skim Milk
57
Skim Milk
58
Cultures
59
Eizymes
60
Dehydrated Parsley
61
Milk
62
Soy
63
Wheat. Dly E In Usa Conagra Brands Po. Box 3534 Chicago
64
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Full Ingredient List

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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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