Plant Based BBQ Sliders

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Plant Based BBQ Sliders receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0041322182333
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

Plant Based BBQ Sliders carries a composite safety score of 100/100, 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 did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Plant Based BBQ Sliders 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 Plant Based BBQ Sliders
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 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
Fillung: Water
2
Ketchup
3
Tomato Concentrate
4
Distilled Vinegar
5
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
6
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
7
Onion Powder
8
Spice
9
Flavoring
10
. Soy Protein Concentrate
11
Soy Protein Concentrate
12
Sulfiting Agents
ANTIOXIDANT
GRAS
13
Brown Sugar. Mustard
14
Water
15
Mustard Seed
16
Turmeric
17
Paprika
18
Garlic Powder
19
. Canola Oil
20
The Following: Distilled Vinegar
21
Soy Fiber
22
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
23
Natural Flavor
24
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
25
Spices
26
Natural Hickory Smoke Flavor
27
Celery Seed
28
Tamarind
29
To Preserve Freshness
30
. Bun: Whole White Wheat Flour
31
Enriched Unbleached Wheat Flour
32
Wheat Flour
33
Malted Barley Flour
34
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
35
Reduced Iron
36
Thiamine Mononitrate Riboflavin
37
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
38
Yeast
39
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
40
Soybean Oil
41
Honey
42
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
43
A Preservative
44
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
45
Ammonium Sulfate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
46
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
47
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
48
Sodium stearoyl lactylate
Other
Safe
49
Vinegar
50
Enzymes
51
Soy
52
Wheat

Full Ingredient List

fillung: water, ketchup (tomato concentrate, distilled vinegar, sugar, salt, onion powder, spice, natural flavoring). soy protein concentrate (soy protein concentrate, sulfiting agents), brown sugar. mustard (distilled vinegar, water, mustard seed, salt, turmeric, paprika, spice, garlic powder). canola oil, contains less than 2% of the following: distilled vinegar, soy fiber, corn syrup, natural flavor, salt, modified cornstarch, spices, natural hickory smoke flavor, garlic powder, celery seed, tamarind, to preserve freshness (sulfiting agents). bun: whole white wheat flour, water, enriched unbleached wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, yeast, wheat gluten, soybean oil, honey, salt, calcium propionate (a preservative), calcium sulfate, ammonium sulfate, ascorbic acid, citric acid, sodium stearoyl lactylate, vinegar, enzymes. contains: soy, wheat.

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