Safe

John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab

by John F Martin & Sons Inc

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0046158871642 · John F Martin & Sons Inc · Fats. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0046158871642 · Serving size 2 Tbsp (28 g)

The verdict

John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab by John F Martin & Sons Inc scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 27 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 1 ingredient is flagged for caution. The 27-component label is layered, beginning with Imitation Crab/snow Blend, Pollock, Fish. Start with any flagged rows, then check the nutrition grade and serving size instead of treating one roll-up score as the whole decision. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

95/100
Safe safety score
1
One flagged · of 27 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
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

55/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

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.

58871642 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-LAYERED 27 ing. REG-PART 41% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-SHORT Len top 4% LEAD-FLAG Sorbitol PHOTO-FINISH Sugar free cookie · ±0 BOOK-OFF …871642 · July 2026

11 of 27 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sorbitol). Source sheet 58871642 · 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: Sugar free cookie assortment · Nearest score peer is Sugar free cookie assortment 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.

Nutri-Score assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

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

1. John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. John F. Martin & Sons, Cr…95/1002. Sugar free cookie assortment: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Sugar free cookie assortm…95/1003. Chaparritas, Non-Carbonated Pasteurized Beverage, With Vitamin C, Grape: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Chaparritas, Non-Carbonat…95/1004. Bayou recipe cookin' shrimp & sausage gumbo spicy mix of creole seasoned vegetables, plump shrimp and andouille sausage simmered in a spicy southern inspired roux: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Bayou recipe cookin' shri…95/1005. Chicken & sausage gumbo: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Chicken & sausage gumbo95/100
High-band neighbours for John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab (95/100) outside John F Martin & Sons Inc.
Chart values as text

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

John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab
95/100
Sugar free cookie assortment
95/100
Chaparritas, Non-Carbonated Pasteurized Beverage, With Vitamin C, Grape
95/100
Bayou recipe cookin' shrimp & sausage gumbo spicy mix of creole seasoned vegetables, plump shrimp and andouille sausage simmered in a spicy southern inspired roux
95/100
Chicken & sausage gumbo
95/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 6,337 products we've scored in the Fats category, the average safety score is 99.8/100. John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab scores 4.8 points below that category average (95/100 vs. 99.8/100), so it is roughly typical for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Fats products

John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab lists 27 ingredients on its label

27 96th percentile a longer ingredient list than 96% of the 788 products we track

0–2: 13 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 228 products (29%). Below this entry. 4–6: 41 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 47 products (6%). Below this entry. 8–10: 42 products (5%). Below this entry. 10–12: 50 products (6%). Below this entry. 12–14: 82 products (10%). Below this entry. 14–16: 77 products (10%). Below this entry. 16–18: 114 products (14%). Below this entry. 18–20: 31 products (4%). Below this entry. 20–22: 17 products (2%). Below this entry. 22–24: 4 products (1%). Below this entry. 24–26: 9 products (1%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9 products (1%). This entry sits in this band. 28–30: 3 products (0%). Above this entry. 30–32: 2 products (0%). Above this entry. 32–34: 3 products (0%). Above this entry. 34–36: 3 products (0%). Above this entry. 38–40: 3 products (0%). Above this entry. 40–42: 10 products (1%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Fats 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

788 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 27 (96th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
13 products (2%)
2–4
228 products (29%)
4–6
41 products (5%)
6–8
47 products (6%)
8–10
42 products (5%)
10–12
50 products (6%)
12–14
82 products (10%)
14–16
77 products (10%)
16–18
114 products (14%)
18–20
31 products (4%)
20–22
17 products (2%)
22–24
4 products (1%)
24–26
9 products (1%)
26–28
9 products (1%)
28–30
3 products (0%)
30–32
2 products (0%)
32–34
3 products (0%)
34–36
3 products (0%)
38–40
3 products (0%)
40 and above
10 products (1%)

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 788 Fats 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 95/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 27 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

Full Ingredient List

Imitation crab/snow blend, pollock, fish, water, sugar, tapioca starch, soybean oils, sorbitol, crab flavor, egg white, wheat starch, potato starch, soy protein, corn protein, wheat flour, wheat gluten, salt, mirin wine, calcium, carbonate, cellulose, carrageenan, hydrolyzed corn protein, autolyzed yeast extract, sodium tripolyphosphate, tetrasodium pryophosphate, fd

Categories

Fats

High-score cross-brand comparables for John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab

Neighbours outside John F Martin & Sons Inc with screening scores in the same high band as John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab (95/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within John F Martin & Sons Inc; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Sorbitol is the first flagged ingredient selected from John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 27-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Sorbitol. Open Sorbitol
  • Compare John F. Martin & Sons, Cream Cheese Spread, Cajun Crab's 1 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 0046158871642: 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.