Safe

Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad

by Market Sandwich

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0041433026700 · Market Sandwich · Sandwiches. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0041433026700 · Serving size 1 SANDWICH (221 g)

The verdict

Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad by Market Sandwich scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 59 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 59-component record, beginning with Chicken Salad With Cranberry And Almond, Cooked White Meat Chicken, Salad Dressing. 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 · of 59 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
D
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

63/100

Grade C+

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

D

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.

33026700 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 59 ing. REG-SPARSE 25% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-D Nutri-D RANK-MID Len top 26% LEAD-RARE Mustard Flour PHOTO-FINISH Spicy Chicken & · ±0 BOOK-OFF …026700 · July 2026

15 of 59 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Mustard Flour). Source sheet 33026700 · Open Food Facts · 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 · Read with nearest score peer: Spicy Chicken & Pepperjack Cheese Sandwich · Nearest score peer is Spicy Chicken & Pepperjack Cheese Sandwich 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 — 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.

This label falls in the fourth Nutri-Score band. The model arrives there when its penalty terms — energy density, sugars, saturated fat, sodium — carry more weight in the calculation than the fibre, protein and produce content it credits. The band covers a wide span of the points scale, so position within it is not visible from the letter alone. The grade reflects the declared nutrition panel and is unrelated to the additive ratings listed below, which come from different bodies applying different criteria.

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. Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Mega Cranberry Almond Chi…100/1002. Spicy Chicken & Pepperjack Cheese Sandwich: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Spicy Chicken & Pepperjac…100/1003. Sandwich: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Sandwich100/1004. Sandwich: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Sandwich100/1005. chicken rice & cheese burrito: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. chicken rice & cheese bur…100/100
High-band neighbours for Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad (100/100) outside Market Sandwich.
Chart values as text

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

Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad
100/100
Spicy Chicken & Pepperjack Cheese Sandwich
100/100
Sandwich
100/100
Sandwich
100/100
chicken rice & cheese burrito
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 1,373 products we've scored in the Sandwiches category, the average safety score is 88.9/100. Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad scores 11.1 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 88.9/100), so it is a comparatively strong pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Sandwiches products

Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad lists 59 ingredients on its label

59 74th percentile a longer ingredient list than 74% of the 1,215 products we track

0–2: 1 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 4–6: 4 products (0%). Below this entry. 6–8: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 8–10: 6 products (0%). Below this entry. 10–12: 4 products (0%). Below this entry. 12–14: 11 products (1%). Below this entry. 14–16: 12 products (1%). Below this entry. 16–18: 22 products (2%). Below this entry. 18–20: 18 products (1%). Below this entry. 20–22: 17 products (1%). Below this entry. 22–24: 15 products (1%). Below this entry. 24–26: 16 products (1%). Below this entry. 26–28: 21 products (2%). Below this entry. 28–30: 32 products (3%). Below this entry. 30–32: 28 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 44 products (4%). Below this entry. 34–36: 26 products (2%). Below this entry. 36–38: 56 products (5%). Below this entry. 38–40: 44 products (4%). Below this entry. 40–42: 832 products (68%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Sandwiches 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

1,215 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 59 (74th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

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56 products (5%)
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44 products (4%)
40 and above
832 products (68%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · 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. The comparison here runs against the 1,215 Sandwiches products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Chicken Salad With Cranberry And Almond
2
Cooked White Meat Chicken
3
Salad Dressing
4
Soybean Oil
5
Water
6
Dried Vinegar
7
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
8
Egg Yolks
9
Modified Food Starch
10
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
11
Mustard Flour
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
12
Spice
13
Paprika
14
Natural Flavor
15
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
16
Celery
17
Dried Sweetened Cranberries
18
Dried Cranberries
19
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
20
Sunflower Oil
21
Elderberry Juice Concentrate
22
Color
23
Water Chestnuts
24
Almonds
25
Or Less Of Bread Crumbs
26
Bleached Wheat Flour
27
Yeast
28
Onion
29
Glucono Delta Lactone
30
Black Pepper
31
Gum Arabic
32
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
33
Stone Ground Wheat Bread
34
Whole Wheat Flour
35
Enriched Unbleached Flour
36
Wheat Flour
37
Malted Barley Flour
38
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
39
Reduced Iron
40
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
41
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
42
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
43
Molasses
44
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
45
Wheat Bran
46
Brown Sugar
47
Raisin Juice Concentrate
48
Honey
49
Wheat Germ
50
Distilled Vinegar
51
Dough Conditioners
52
Sodium stearoyl lactylate
Other
Safe
53
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
54
Monoglycerides
55
Enzymes
56
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
57
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
58
Preservative
59
Monocalcium Phosphate

Full Ingredient List

Chicken salad with cranberry and almond [cooked white meat chicken, salad dressing (soybean oil, water, vinegar, sugar, egg yolks, modified food starch, salt, mustard flour, spice, paprika, natural flavor, dried garlic), celery, sweetened dried cranberries (cranberries, sugar, citric acid, sunflower oil, elderberry juice concentrate [color]), water chestnuts, almonds, sugar, contains 2% or less of bread crumbs (bleached wheat flour, sugar, yeast, salt), vinegar, onion, glucono delta lactone, salt, black pepper, gum arabic, whey], stone ground wheat bread [water, whole wheat flour, enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), yeast, molasses, wheat gluten, wheat bran, brown sugar, contains 2% or less of the following: soybean oil, salt, raisin juice concentrate, honey, wheat germ, distilled vinegar, dough conditioners (sodium stearoyl lactylate, calcium sulfate, monoglycerides, enzymes, ascorbic acid), calcium propionate (preservative), monocalcium phosphate].

Categories

Sandwiches

High-score cross-brand comparables for Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad

Neighbours outside Market Sandwich with screening scores in the same high band as Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Market Sandwich; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Mega Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad has a longer ingredient list than 74% of its Sandwiches category 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 0041433026700: 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.