Caution

Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese

by TGI Friday's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0046704086308 · TGI Friday's · Frozen foods. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0046704086308 · Serving size 2 PIECES (87 g)

The verdict

Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese by TGI Friday's scores 75/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 81 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 81-component record, beginning with Enriched Wheat Flour, Bleached 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.

75/100
Caution safety score
3
Few flagged · of 81 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

55/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

75/100

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.

04086308 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 75/100 FLAG-FEW 3 flagged LEN-DENSE 81 ing. REG-SPARSE 28% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-SHORT Len top 2% LEAD-FLAG Sodium Nitrite PHOTO-FINISH Charras, chipotle tostadas, · ±0 BOOK-OFF …086308 · July 2026

23 of 81 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sodium Nitrite). Source sheet 04086308 · 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: Charras, chipotle tostadas, sea salt, sea salt · Nearest score peer is Charras, chipotle tostadas, sea salt, sea salt 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 second band of the four-tier framework. That band collects labels whose registry-rated components pull the derived score down measurably without dominating it. Position inside a band is not visible from the band name, and two labels sharing it can differ in how many components were rated and how severely. This is a threshold on an index computed here from public data, not a regulatory classification of any kind; the exact cut-offs are published on the methodology page.

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. Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese: 75/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken…75/1002. Charras, chipotle tostadas, sea salt, sea salt: 75/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Charras, chipotle tostada…75/1003. Corn tostadas: 75/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Corn tostadas75/1004. Cherries: 75/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Cherries75/1005. Emperador cookies: 75/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Emperador cookies75/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese (75/100 on 81 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese
75/100
Charras, chipotle tostadas, sea salt, sea salt
75/100
Corn tostadas
75/100
Cherries
75/100
Emperador cookies
75/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 24,982 products we've scored in the Frozen foods category, the average safety score is 92.9/100. Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese scores 17.9 points below that category average (75/100 vs. 92.9/100), 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 Frozen foods products

Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese lists 81 ingredients on its label

81 98th percentile a longer ingredient list than 98% of the 7,008 products we track

0–2: 11 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 54 products (1%). Below this entry. 4–6: 54 products (1%). Below this entry. 6–8: 66 products (1%). Below this entry. 8–10: 102 products (1%). Below this entry. 10–12: 112 products (2%). Below this entry. 12–14: 184 products (3%). Below this entry. 14–16: 205 products (3%). Below this entry. 16–18: 245 products (3%). Below this entry. 18–20: 284 products (4%). Below this entry. 20–22: 264 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 298 products (4%). Below this entry. 24–26: 247 products (4%). Below this entry. 26–28: 271 products (4%). Below this entry. 28–30: 284 products (4%). Below this entry. 30–32: 294 products (4%). Below this entry. 32–34: 325 products (5%). Below this entry. 34–36: 319 products (5%). Below this entry. 36–38: 314 products (4%). Below this entry. 38–40: 283 products (4%). Below this entry. 40–42: 2,792 products (40%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Frozen foods product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

7,008 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 81 (98th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
11 products (0%)
2–4
54 products (1%)
4–6
54 products (1%)
6–8
66 products (1%)
8–10
102 products (1%)
10–12
112 products (2%)
12–14
184 products (3%)
14–16
205 products (3%)
16–18
245 products (3%)
18–20
284 products (4%)
20–22
264 products (4%)
22–24
298 products (4%)
24–26
247 products (4%)
26–28
271 products (4%)
28–30
284 products (4%)
30–32
294 products (4%)
32–34
325 products (5%)
34–36
319 products (5%)
36–38
314 products (4%)
38–40
283 products (4%)
40 and above
2,792 products (40%)

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 7,008 Frozen foods 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 75/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 81 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Enriched Wheat Flour
2
Bleached Wheat Flour
3
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
4
Reduced Iron
5
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
7
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
8
Water
9
Soybean Oil
10
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
11
Wheat Flour
12
Whey Powder
13
Milk
14
Dough Conditioner
15
Sodium Metabisulfite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FREEZING OR COOLING AGENT, DIRECT CONTACT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT
GRAS
16
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
17
Microcrystalline Cellulose
18
Dicalcium Phosphate
19
Cooked Chicken With Natural Juices
20
Chicken Meat
21
Cheese Blend
22
Part-skim Mozzarella Cheese
23
Cultured Part-skim Milk
24
Enzymes
25
Modified Food Starch
26
Skim Milk
27
Cheddar Cheese
28
Cultured Milk
29
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
30
Color
31
Monterey Jack Cheese Sauce
32
Monterey Jack Cheese
33
Nonfat Dry Milk
34
Coconut Oil
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Listed
35
Butter
36
Cream
37
Sodium Phosphate
38
Sodium Citrate
39
Yeast Extract
40
Acetic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
41
Monoglycerides
42
Soy
43
Natural Flavors
44
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
45
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
46
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
47
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
48
Green Onions
49
Green Bell Peppers
50
Diced Tomatoes
51
Tomato Juice
52
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
53
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
54
Organic Green Chile Pepper
55
Yellow Onions
56
Cooked Bacon
57
Bacon
58
Cured With Water
59
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
60
Sodium Phosphates
61
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
62
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
63
Natural Smoke Flavor
64
Organic Sauteed Onions
65
Organic Onions
66
Safflower Oil
67
Onion Flavoring
68
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
69
Cilantro
70
Bacon Flavor
71
Corn Maltodextrin
72
Rendered Bacon Fat And Bacon Bits
73
Natural Smoke Flavor
74
Sodium Ascorbate
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
GRAS
75
Natural Flavor
76
Hydrolyzed Corn Gluten
77
Soy Protein And Wheat Gluten
78
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
79
Smoked Pork Fat
80
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
81
Natural Flavor

Full Ingredient List

Tortilla: enriched wheat flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, soybean oil, contains less than 2% of: salt, wheat flour, whey powder (milk), dough conditioner (sodium metabisulfite, cornstarch, microcrystalline cellulose, dicalcium phosphate), filling: cooked chicken with natural juices (chicken meat, salt), cheese blend (part-skim mozzarella cheese [cultured part-skim milk, salt, enzymes], modified food starch, skim milk), cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes, annatto [color]), monterey jack cheese sauce (water, monterey jack cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], modified food starch, nonfat dry milk, coconut oil, salt, butter [cream, salt], sodium phosphate, cheddar cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], sodium citrate, yeast extract, acetic acid, monoglycerides (soy), natural flavors, carrageenan, lactic acid, soybean oil, maltodextrin, annatto [color], xanthan gum), green onions, water, green bell peppers, diced tomatoes (diced tomatoes, tomato juice, citric acid, calcium chloride), green chile pepper, yellow onions, cooked bacon (bacon [cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite], smoke flavor), contains less than 2% of: sauteed onions (onions, safflower oil, onion flavoring, caramel color), cilantro, bacon flavor (corn maltodextrin, rendered bacon fat and bacon bits [contains natural smoke flavor, water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite], salt, flavor [contains natural smoke flavor], hydrolyzed corn gluten, soy protein and wheat gluten, disodium inosinate, smoked pork fat), modified food starch, modified cellulose, enriched wheat flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), natural flavor (contains natural smoke flavor).

Other products containing Monterey Jack Cheese Sauce

Monterey Jack Cheese Sauce is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 6 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Categories

Frozen foods

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese

Neighbours outside TGI Friday's near Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese's mid-band score (75/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within TGI Friday's; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Sodium Nitrite is the first flagged ingredient selected from Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 81-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Sodium Nitrite. Open Sodium Nitrite
  • Compare Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese'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 0046704086308: 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.