Avoid

Layered Fiesta Dip

by Luisa's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0044276018901 · Luisa's. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0044276018901 · Serving size 32g

The verdict

Layered Fiesta Dip by Luisa's scores 15/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 56 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 5 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 56-component record, beginning with Diced Tomatoes, Tomato Juice, Citric Acid. 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.

15/100
Avoid safety score
5
Many flagged · of 56 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

25/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

15/100

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.

76018901 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Layered Fiesta Dip label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 15/100 FLAG-MANY 5 flagged LEN-DENSE 56 ing. REG-PART 32% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-SHORT Len top 2% LEAD-FLAG Invert Sugar PHOTO-FINISH Bear Claw Dark · ±0 BOOK-OFF …018901 · July 2026

18 of 56 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Invert Sugar). Source sheet 76018901 · 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: Bear Claw Dark Chocolate Premium Ice Cream With Choco Coated Cashews & Denali Caramel Swirls, Bear Claw · Nearest score peer is Bear Claw Dark Chocolate Premium Ice Cream With Choco Coated Cashews & Denali Caramel Swirls, Bear Claw at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

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

The composite for this product falls in the lowest of the four bands. That is where labels land when registry-rated components drive the greater part of the deduction from the index. The band name is drawn from the framework's own scale and is distinct from the ratings the registries themselves assign to individual substances, which are shown per component below. A single heavily rated component and several lightly rated ones can produce the same band, so the component table is the more precise reading of the two.

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. Layered Fiesta Dip: 15/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Layered Fiesta Dip15/1002. Bear Claw Dark Chocolate Premium Ice Cream With Choco Coated Cashews & Denali Caramel Swirls, Bear Claw: 15/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Bear Claw Dark Chocolate …15/1003. Smart sense, diet half n' half tea beverage, black tea & lemonade: 15/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Smart sense, diet half n'…15/1004. Smart sense, diet green tea with citrus: 15/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Smart sense, diet green t…15/1005. Half & half water beverage: 15/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Half & half water beverage15/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Layered Fiesta Dip (15/100 on 56 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Layered Fiesta Dip
15/100
Bear Claw Dark Chocolate Premium Ice Cream With Choco Coated Cashews & Denali Caramel Swirls, Bear Claw
15/100
Smart sense, diet half n' half tea beverage, black tea & lemonade
15/100
Smart sense, diet green tea with citrus
15/100
Half & half water beverage
15/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Layered Fiesta Dip lists 56 ingredients on its label

56 98th percentile a longer ingredient list than 98% 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: 56 (98th 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 · 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

How the 15/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (5 flagged of 56 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Diced Tomatoes
2
Tomato Juice
3
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
4
Calcium Chloride
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, ENZYME, FIRMING AGENT, FREEZING OR COOLING AGENT, DIRECT CONTACT, FUMIGANT, HUMECTANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING
GRAS
5
Cream
6
Skim Milk
7
Water
8
Pinto Beans
9
Jalapeno Pepper
10
Cheddar Cheese
11
Pasteurized Milk
12
Cheese Culture
13
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
14
Enzymes
15
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
16
Color
17
Natamycin
FUMIGANT
Safe Approved
18
Mold Inhibitor
19
Tomato Paste
20
Corn Starch
21
Invert Sugar
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Cut Back GRAS
22
Onion & Garlic
23
Onion
24
Clantro
25
Gelatin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
26
Cultured Skim Milk
27
Lactic & Citric Acid
28
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
29
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
30
Red & Green Bell Pepper
31
Milk Protein Isolate
32
Spice
33
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
34
Citrus Fiber
35
Mono & Diglycerides
36
Acetic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
37
Avocado
38
Lime Juice Concentrate
39
Corn Fiber
40
Disodium Phosphate
41
Msg
42
Natural Flavor
43
Locust Bean Gum
44
White Vinegar
45
Tomato Powder
46
Lemon Juice Concentrate
47
Dehydrated Parsley
48
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
49
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
50
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
51
Calcium Disodium Edta
52
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
53
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
54
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
55
Vitamin C
56
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)

Full Ingredient List

DICED TOMATOES (TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), CREAM, SKIM MILK, WATER, PINTO BEANS, JALAPENO PEPPER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR], NATAMYCIN [NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]), TOMATO PASTE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, INVERT SUGAR, DEHYDRATED ONION & GARLIC, SALT, ONION, CLANTRO, GELATIN, CULTURED SKIM MILK, LACTIC & CITRIC ACID, GARLIC, XANTHAN GUM, DEHYDRATED RED & GREEN BELL PEPPER, MILK PROTEIN ISOLATE, SPICE, MALTODEXTRIN, CITRUS FIBER, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, ACETIC ACID, AVOCADO, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, CORN FIBER, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, LOCUST BEAN GUM, WHITE VINEGAR, TOMATO POWDER, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, PARSLEY, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, SUGAR, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), CARAMEL COLOR, CARRAGEENAN, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), BLUE 1.

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Layered Fiesta Dip

Neighbours outside Luisa's in the same lower screening band as Layered Fiesta Dip (15/100). The 3 same-brand links above stay within Luisa's; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Invert Sugar is the first flagged ingredient selected from Layered Fiesta Dip's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 56-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Invert Sugar. Open Invert Sugar
  • Compare Layered Fiesta Dip's 5 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 0044276018901: 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.