Ham, egg & Jalapeño cheese Flatbread sandwich

by Kwik Trip

85
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Ham, egg & Jalapeño cheese Flatbread sandwich by Kwik Trip 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
0039779046698
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 sandwich - weight on package

What the Data Says About

Ham, egg & Jalapeño cheese Flatbread sandwich by Kwik Trip 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, Ham, egg & Jalapeño cheese Flatbread sandwich 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 E 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 Ham, egg & Jalapeño cheese Flatbread sandwich
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 E OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Smoked Ham With Water Added
2
Cured With Water
3
Or Less Of: Dextrose
4
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
5
Potassium Lactate
FLAVOR ENHANCER
GRAS
6
Brown Sugar
7
Sodium Phosphate
8
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
9
Sodium Erythorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
10
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
11
Egg Patty
12
Egg Whites
13
Egg Yolks
14
Modified Food Starch
15
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
16
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
17
Flatbread
18
Enriched Wheat Flour
19
Wheat Flour
20
Malt Barley Flour
21
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
22
Iron
23
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
24
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
25
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
26
Water
27
Potato Flour
28
Canola Oil
29
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
30
Or Less Of: Wheat Gluten
31
Yeast
32
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
33
Mold Inhibitors
34
Cultured Wheat Starch
35
Cultured Wheat Flour
36
Cultured Sugar
37
Monoglycerides
38
Vinegar
39
Baking Soda
40
Enzymes
41
Calcium Sulfate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
42
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
43
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
44
Process Jalapeño American Cheese
45
Milk
46
Skim Milk
47
Cheese Culture
48
Jalapeño Peppers
49
Cream
50
Sodium Citrate
51
Dried Red Bell Peppers
52
Natural Flavor
53
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
54
Sorbic Acid
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
55
Preservative
56
Soy Lecithin
57
Anti-caking
58
Egg
59
Soy
60
Wheat

Full Ingredient List

Smoked Ham With Water Added (Cured With Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Dextrose, Salt, Potassium Lactate, Brown Sugar, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite), Egg Patty (Egg Whites, Egg Yolks, Modified Food Starch, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid), Flatbread (Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malt Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Potato Flour, Canola Oil, Raw Sugar, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Wheat Gluten, Yeast, Sea Salt, Natural Mold Inhibitors (Cultured Wheat Starch, Cultured Wheat Flour, Cultured Sugar), Monoglycerides, Vinegar, Baking Soda, Enzymes, Calcium Sulfate, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate), Process Jalapeño American Cheese (Milk, Skim Milk, Cheese Culture, Water, Jalapeño Peppers, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Red Bell Peppers, Natural Flavor, Lactic Acid, Enzymes, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Soy Lecithin (Anti-Caking)). Contains Egg, Milk, Soy, Wheat.

Categories

Sandwiches Breakfast sandwich

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