Chicken Fajita Bowl

by Banquet

95
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Chicken Fajita Bowl by Banquet receives a safety score of 95/100 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
0031000126131
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 bowl (396 g)

What the Data Says About

Chicken Fajita Bowl by Banquet carries a composite safety score of 95/100, 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 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 Fajita 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 Fajita Bowl
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 95/100 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
Rice/vegetable Blend: Cooked Rice
2
Water
3
White Rice
4
Dried Red Bell Peppers
5
Corn
6
Green Bell Peppers
7
Organic Onions
8
Black Beans
9
Soybean Oil
10
Ranchero Sauce: Water
11
Tomato Paste
12
Flavorings
13
Corn Starch
14
Chicken Flavor
15
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
16
Chicken Broth
17
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
18
Natural Flavors
19
Distilled Vinegar
20
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
21
Chardonnay Wine
22
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
23
Canola Oil
24
Butter
25
Cream
26
Olive Oil
27
Cooked Chicken: Chicken Breast
28
Isolated Soy Protein Product
29
Isolated soy protein
Other
Safe
30
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
31
Corn Starch
32
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
33
Soy Lecithin
34
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
35
Potassium Chloride
ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
36
Sodium Phosphates
37
Flavoring
38
Cheese Topping: Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese
39
Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk
40
Skim Milk
41
Cultures
42
Enzymes
43
Dehydrated Parsley
44
Milk
45
Soy
46
Box 3534 Conagra&quot
47
Chicago
48
Il 60654 • Brands•

Full Ingredient List

rice/vegetable blend: cooked rice (water, white rice), red bell peppers, corn, green bell peppers, onions, black beans, soybean oil, ranchero sauce: water, tomato paste, flavorings, modified corn starch, chicken flavor (maltodextrin, chicken broth, salt, flavors), soybean oil, distilled vinegar, onions, sugar, salt, chardonnay wine, garlic, canola oil, butter (cream, salt), olive oil, cooked chicken: chicken breast, water, olive oil, isolated soy protein product (isolated soy protein, modified potato starch, corn starch, carrageenan, soy lecithin), dextrose, potassium chloride, salt, sodium phosphates, flavoring, cheese topping: part skim mozzarella cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, skim milk, salt, cultures, enzymes), parsley, contains: milk, soy, p,o, box 3534 conagra" chicago, il 60654 • brands•

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