Stuffing Mix for Chicken
by Stove Top
Open Food Facts label for barcode 0043000285213 · Stove Top · Dried products. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.
The verdict
Stuffing Mix for Chicken by Stove Top scores 55/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 31 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 31-component record, beginning with Enriched Wheat Flour, Wheat Flour, Niacin. 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.
- 55/100
- Concern safety score
- 3
- Few flagged · of 31 analyzed
- Group 4
- Ultra-processed
- 0043000285213
- Barcode (UPC/EAN)
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
40/100
Grade D
Ingredient Safety
55/100
FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening
Processing Level
NOVA 4
Ultra-processed foods
Nutrition Grade
N/A
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.
00285213 · Open Food Facts · July 2026
Stuffing Mix for Chicken label screening desk
13 of 31 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Propyl Gallate). Source sheet 00285213 · 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: Stove Top Everyday Stuffing Mix · Nearest score peer is Stove Top Everyday Stuffing Mix at the same screening score.
Screening model notes
How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record
This label lands in the third of four positions on the published scale. What separates that position from its neighbours is arithmetic rather than judgement: identical inputs run through the documented weighting always arrive at the same place. Anyone who works the calculation through by hand, using the methodology write-up together with the itemised ratings further down, will reproduce this number exactly — which is the reason for publishing a computed figure instead of an opinion.
No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.
This label parsed into a long component list. Where many entries are screened at once, the composite tends to reflect the overall mix of registry ratings returned rather than the rating of any one entry. Longer declarations also carry more sub-listed and compound entries, where a parenthetical group is resolved into its parts, so the parsed count can exceed what a reader counts on the packaging.
Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood
How It Compares to Its Category
Among the 4,493 products we've scored in the Dried products category, the average safety score is 85.8/100. Stuffing Mix for Chicken scores 30.8 points below that category average (55/100 vs. 85.8/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.
Ingredient-list length vs other Dried products products
Stuffing Mix for Chicken lists 31 ingredients on its label
31 93rd percentile a longer ingredient list than 93% of the 45 products we track
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Distribution as text
- 4–6
- 2 products (4%)
- 6–8
- 3 products (7%)
- 8–10
- 2 products (4%)
- 10–12
- 6 products (13%)
- 12–14
- 8 products (18%)
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- 7 products (16%)
- 16–18
- 2 products (4%)
- 18–20
- 3 products (7%)
- 20–22
- 6 products (13%)
- 22–24
- 2 products (4%)
- 24–26
- 1 products (2%)
- 30–32
- 1 products (2%)
- 32–34
- 1 products (2%)
- 40 and above
- 1 products (2%)
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 45 Dried products 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
How the 55/100 score is built
Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 31 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.
Full Ingredient List
enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin [vitamin b2], folic acid), high fructose corn syrup, onions*, salt, contains less than 2% of hydrolyzed soy protein, yeast, partially hydrogenated soybean and/dr cottonseed oil, cooked chicken and chicken broth, celery*, monosodium glutamate, parsley*, spice, maltodextrin, potassium chloride, sugar, turmeric, disodium guanylate, disodium inosinate, natural flavor, with bha, bht, propyl gallate, and citric acid as preservatives, *dried
Other products containing And Citric Acid As Preservatives
And Citric Acid As Preservatives is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 9 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.
Categories
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Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Stuffing Mix for Chicken
Neighbours outside Stove Top near Stuffing Mix for Chicken's mid-band score (55/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Stove Top; these peers cross brands.
Same mid-band screening score
Nearest cross-brand products by screening score (3 flagged of 31 on 0043000285213).
Long-label peers (21+ ingredients)
Nearest cross-brand labels by linked ingredient count (31 on 0043000285213).
Follow the flagged-label evidence
Follow the flagged-label evidence
Propyl Gallate is the first flagged ingredient selected from Stuffing Mix for Chicken's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 31-ingredient record.
- Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Propyl Gallate. Open Propyl Gallate
- Compare Stuffing Mix for Chicken's 3 flagged ingredients with a product from the same score neighbourhood. Compare labels
- Check how caution flags contribute to the derived screening score before drawing a dietary conclusion. Read the method
This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.
Barcode 0043000285213: 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.