marie callenders easy sides

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

marie callenders easy sides receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0050100000677
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

marie callenders easy sides carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" 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 did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, marie callenders easy sides 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.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for marie callenders easy sides
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
29000 00 Potassium 120g Saturatod 3.5 Fac
2
Pa Hom Fat
3
400mg 2
4
500mg 3
5
500mg 375g Glycerol Monostearate
6
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
7
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
8
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
9
Riboflavin. Folic Acid
10
Roasted Chicken Seasoning
11
Natural Flavors
12
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
13
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
14
Yeast 00h En High 4 Minutes. Jo Safpe Dut 2 Minutes Extract
15
Onion Powder
16
Garlic Powder
17
Gum Arabic
18
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
19
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
20
Disodium Guanylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
21
Spice
22
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
23
Corn Starch
24
Palm Oil
25
Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Cottonseed Oil
26
Less Than 2% Of. Emulsifiers
27
Propylene Glycol Mono & Diesters Of Fatty Acids
28
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
29
Stir And Serve. Ts:0 Sodium Bicarbonate. Xanthan Gum
30
Wheat. L Need Pasta

Full Ingredient List

29000 00 potassium 120g saturatod 3.5 fac (pa hom fat ) sides after cook cholesterol 0m 670nig trans fat og 28% fear pouch potassium 120 total carbony ie 30. sodium 670n10 13 dietary fib sugars 20 protein 8g vitamin a 0° calcium 4% vitamin c 0% tron 8 % ***** calories: less than 65g less than 20g less than 300mg 300mg less than 2,400mg 2,400mg 2,500 total fat sat fat cholesterol sodium potassium total carbohydrate dietary fiber kin pouch 3,500mg 3,500mg 375g glycerol monostearate, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin. folic acid), roasted chicken seasoning (flavors, maltodextrin, salt, yeast 00h en high 4 minutes. jo safpe dut 2 minutes extract, onion powder, garlic powder, gum arabic, sugar, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, spice, dextrose), modified corn starch, palm oil, partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oil, maltodextrin, less than 2% of. emulsifiers (propylene glycol mono & diesters of fatty acids, citric acid), stir and serve. ts:0 sodium bicarbonate. xanthan gum. contains: wheat. l need pasta.

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