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Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks

by FarmRich

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0041322356529 Β· FarmRich. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0041322356529 Β· Serving size 65g

The verdict

Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks by FarmRich scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 65 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 65-component record, beginning with Marinara Sauce, Water, Tomato Paste. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged Β· of 65 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
C
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

68/100

Grade B-

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

C

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

22356529 Β· Open Food Facts Β· July 2026

Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 65 ing. REG-SPARSE 25% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-RARE Sodium Bisulfite PHOTO-FINISH Dry Rub Smoked Β· Β±0 BOOK-OFF …356529 Β· July 2026

16 of 65 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sodium Bisulfite). Source sheet 22356529 Β· Open Food Facts Β· July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology Β· Read with nearest score peer: Dry Rub Smoked Chicken Β· Nearest score peer is Dry Rub Smoked Chicken at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps β€” a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

Nutri-Score settled on its middle grade here, the band the algorithm produces when the penalty and credit sides of its nutrient ledger come out close to balanced. A mid-scale grade is a statement about the panel as a whole rather than about any single nutrient, and products arrive at it by very different routes: a moderate profile across every term, or high marks on some offset by heavy penalties on others. The grade is computed separately from the ingredient screen below and the two are not comparable measures.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks: 100/100 Β· 100% of the leader Β· rank #11. Marinara Stuffed Mozzarel…100/1002. Dry Rub Smoked Chicken: 100/100 Β· 100% of the leader Β· rank #22. Dry Rub Smoked Chicken100/1003. Breaded mushrooms: 100/100 Β· 100% of the leader Β· rank #33. Breaded mushrooms100/1004. Farmrich, Buffalo Style Breaded Chicken Wings: 100/100 Β· 100% of the leader Β· rank #44. Farmrich, Buffalo Style B…100/1005. Argentine Red Shrimp In A Chimichurri Seasoned Butter Glaze A Blend Of Real Butter, Garlic, Onion, Basil, Cilantro, Parsley & Other Spices, Red Shrimp, Chimichurri Seasoned Butter Glaze: 100/100 Β· 100% of the leader Β· rank #55. Argentine Red Shrimp In A…100/100
High-band neighbours for Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks (100/100) outside FarmRich.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks
100/100
Dry Rub Smoked Chicken
100/100
Breaded mushrooms
100/100
Farmrich, Buffalo Style Breaded Chicken Wings
100/100
Argentine Red Shrimp In A Chimichurri Seasoned Butter Glaze A Blend Of Real Butter, Garlic, Onion, Basil, Cilantro, Parsley & Other Spices, Red Shrimp, Chimichurri Seasoned Butter Glaze
100/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks lists 65 ingredients on its label

65 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 65 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 products (7%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists Β· July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Marinara Sauce
2
Water
3
Tomato Paste
4
Tomatoes
5
Corn Syrup Solids
6
Sun Dried Tomatoes
7
Olive Oil
8
Organic Onions
9
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
11
Spices
12
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
13
Methylcellulose. Citric Acid
14
Natural Flavor
15
Garlic Powder
16
Onion Powder
17
Malic Acid
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SYNERGIST
Safe GRAS
18
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
19
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
20
Yeast Extract
21
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
22
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
23
As Preservatives
24
Sodium Bisulfite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
25
As A Preservative
26
Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese
27
Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk
28
Cheese Cultures
29
Enzyme
30
Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour
31
Wheat Flour
32
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
33
Reduced Iron
34
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
35
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
36
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
37
Soybean Oil
38
Enriched Yellow Corn Flour
39
Yellow Corn Flour
40
Iron As Ferrous Sulfate
41
Corn Starch
42
Bleached Wheat Flour
43
Corn Starch
44
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
45
Enriched Wheat Flour
46
Gelatinized Wheat Starch
47
Guar Gum
48
Hydroxypropyl Methycellulose
49
Leavening
50
Baking Soda
51
Sodium Aluminum Phosphate
52
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
53
Maltodexrin
54
Methycellulose
55
Mono And Diglycerides
56
Including Natural Smoke Flavors
57
Nonfat Dry Milk
58
Onion Powder Paprika Extractives
59
Paprika Oleoresin
60
Color
61
Dehydrated Parsley
62
Spice Extractives
63
Spice Sugar Whey Powder
64
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
65
Yeast

Full Ingredient List

MARINARA SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE, TOMATOES, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SUN DRIED TOMATOES, OLIVE OIL, ONIONS, SUGAR, SALT, SPICES, GARLIC, METHYLCELLULOSE. CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, MALIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, YEAST EXTRACT, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE [AS PRESERVATIVES], SODIUM BISULFITE (AS A PRESERVATIVE]), LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYME), ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, ENRICHED YELLOW CORN FLOUR (YELLOW CORN FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON AS FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, CORN STARCH, DEXTROSE, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON AS FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GARLIC POWDER, GELATINIZED WHEAT STARCH, GUAR GUM, HYDROXYPROPYL METHYCELLULOSE, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), MALTODEXRIN, METHYCELLULOSE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVOR, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVORS, NONFAT DRY MILK, ONION POWDER PAPRIKA EXTRACTIVES, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN (COLOR), PARSLEY, SALT, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, SPICE SUGAR WHEY POWDER, WHEY, YEAST.

Other products containing Hydroxypropyl Methycellulose

Hydroxypropyl Methycellulose is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 6 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

High-score cross-brand comparables for Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks

Neighbours outside FarmRich with screening scores in the same high band as Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within FarmRich; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Marinara Stuffed Mozzarella Sticks has a longer ingredient list than 99% of its published comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0041322356529: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.