Turkey club ciabatta

80
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 2 flagged ingredients

Turkey club ciabatta receives a safety score of 80/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 2 ingredients that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0045009854285
Nutri-Score
d
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 SANDWICH (213 g)

What the Data Says About

Turkey club ciabatta carries a composite safety score of 80/100, which we classify as "Caution" 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 identified 2 flagged ingredients in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Turkey club ciabatta 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. The Nutri-Score grade of D reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Turkey club ciabatta
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 80/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 2 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score D OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Bread
2
Enriched Flour
3
Wheat Flour {May Contain Malted Barley Flour}
4
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
5
Reduced Iron
6
Thiamin Mononitrate
7
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
9
Water
10
Olive Oil Blend
11
Canola Oil
12
Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
13
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
14
Dry Malt
15
Fresh Yeast
16
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
17
Turkey Breast
18
Turkey Broth And 2% Or Less Of: Salt
19
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
20
Sodium Citrate
21
Sodium Phosphate
22
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
23
Ham
24
Cured With Water
25
Honey
26
Cultured Sugar And Vinegar
27
Flavorings
28
Brown Sugar
29
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
30
Sodium Erythorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
31
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
32
Swiss Cheese
33
Cultured Part - Skim Milk
34
Enzymes
35
Bacon
36
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
37
Natural Smoke Flavor
38
Sodium Erythorbate And Sodium Nitrite
39
Lettuce

Full Ingredient List

Bread (enriched flour [wheat flour {may contain malted barley flour}, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water, olive oil blend [canola oil, extra virgin olive oil], salt, dry malt, fresh yeast, calcium propionate) turkey breast (turkey broth and 2% or less of: salt, carrageenan, sodium citrate, sodium phosphate, sodium diacetate), ham (cured with water, honey, cultured sugar and vinegar, natural flavorings, brown sugar, sea salt, sodium phosphate, salt, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite), swiss cheese (cultured part - skim milk, salt, enzymes), bacon (cured with water, salt, sugar, natural smoke flavor, sodium phosphate, sodium erythorbate and sodium nitrite), lettuce.

Categories

Sandwiches

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