Safe

Savory Pot Roast

by Campbell's Chunky

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0051000142924 · Campbell's Chunky · Meals. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0051000142924 · Serving size 1 container (560 ml)

The verdict

Savory Pot Roast by Campbell's Chunky scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 37 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 1 ingredient is flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 37-component record, beginning with Water, Potatoes, Carrots. 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.

95/100
Safe safety score
1
One flagged · of 37 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

65/100

Grade B-

Ingredient Safety

95/100

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.

00142924 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Savory Pot Roast label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 37 ing. REG-SPARSE 22% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-MID Len top 33% LEAD-FLAG Caramel Coloring PHOTO-FINISH Soup, Beef Rib · ±0 BOOK-OFF …142924 · July 2026

8 of 37 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Caramel Coloring). Source sheet 00142924 · 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: Soup, Beef Rib Roast With Potatoes & Herbs · Nearest score peer is Soup, Beef Rib Roast With Potatoes & Herbs 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 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. Savory Pot Roast: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Savory Pot Roast95/1002. Soup, Beef Rib Roast With Potatoes & Herbs: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Soup, Beef Rib Roast With…95/1003. Slow Roasted Beef With Mushrooms Soup, Slow Roasted Beef With Mushrooms: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Slow Roasted Beef With Mu…95/1004. Sirloin Steak with Hearty Vegetables Soup: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Sirloin Steak with Hearty…95/1005. Campbell's Chunky Soup Beef/Ctry Veg: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Campbell's Chunky Soup Be…95/100
High-band neighbours for Savory Pot Roast (95/100) outside Campbell's Chunky.
Chart values as text

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

Savory Pot Roast
95/100
Soup, Beef Rib Roast With Potatoes & Herbs
95/100
Slow Roasted Beef With Mushrooms Soup, Slow Roasted Beef With Mushrooms
95/100
Sirloin Steak with Hearty Vegetables Soup
95/100
Campbell's Chunky Soup Beef/Ctry Veg
95/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 15,626 products we've scored in the Meals category, the average safety score is 93.6/100. Savory Pot Roast scores 1.4 points above that category average (95/100 vs. 93.6/100), 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 Meals products

Savory Pot Roast lists 37 ingredients on its label

37 67th percentile a longer ingredient list than 67% of the 11,283 products we track

0–2: 12 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 83 products (1%). Below this entry. 4–6: 127 products (1%). Below this entry. 6–8: 209 products (2%). Below this entry. 8–10: 312 products (3%). Below this entry. 10–12: 315 products (3%). Below this entry. 12–14: 412 products (4%). Below this entry. 14–16: 477 products (4%). Below this entry. 16–18: 542 products (5%). Below this entry. 18–20: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 545 products (5%). Below this entry. 22–24: 550 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 26–28: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 28–30: 574 products (5%). Below this entry. 30–32: 517 products (5%). Below this entry. 32–34: 466 products (4%). Below this entry. 34–36: 451 products (4%). Below this entry. 36–38: 443 products (4%). This entry sits in this band. 38–40: 388 products (3%). Above this entry. 40–42: 3,204 products (28%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Meals 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

11,283 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 37 (67th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
12 products (0%)
2–4
83 products (1%)
4–6
127 products (1%)
6–8
209 products (2%)
8–10
312 products (3%)
10–12
315 products (3%)
12–14
412 products (4%)
14–16
477 products (4%)
16–18
542 products (5%)
18–20
552 products (5%)
20–22
545 products (5%)
22–24
550 products (5%)
24–26
552 products (5%)
26–28
552 products (5%)
28–30
574 products (5%)
30–32
517 products (5%)
32–34
466 products (4%)
34–36
451 products (4%)
36–38
443 products (4%)
38–40
388 products (3%)
40 and above
3,204 products (28%)

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 11,283 Meals 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 37 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Water
2
Potatoes
3
Carrots
4
Seasoned Beef-beef Broth And Modified Cornstarch Product
5
Beef
6
Beef Broth
7
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
8
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
9
Sodium Phosphate
10
Spice
11
Organic Tomato Puree
12
Tomato Paste
13
Green Beans
14
Modified Food Starch
15
Wheat Flour
16
Organic Onions
17
Yeast Extract
18
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
19
Flavoring
20
Dehydrated Soy Sauce
21
Wheat
22
Soybeans
23
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
24
Spices
25
Beef Tallow
26
Beef Extract
27
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
28
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
29
Sesame Seed Oil
30
Cabbage
31
Celery
32
Organic Onions
33
Glutamic Acid
34
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
35
Garlic Extract
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
36
Dehydrated Parsley
37
Soy

Full Ingredient List

water, potatoes, carrots, seasoned beef-beef broth and modified cornstarch product (beef, beef broth, salt, modified cornstarch, sodium phosphate, spice), tomato puree (water, tomato paste), green beans, modified food starch, contains less than 2% of: wheat flour, dehydrated onions, salt, yeast extract, sugar, flavoring, soy sauce (wheat, soybeans, salt, maltodextrin), spices, beef tallow, beef extract, caramel color, dextrose, sesame seed oil, cabbage, celery, onions, glutamic acid, xanthan gum, garlic extract, parsley,contains: wheat, soy,

Categories

Meals Soups

High-score cross-brand comparables for Savory Pot Roast

Neighbours outside Campbell's Chunky with screening scores in the same high band as Savory Pot Roast (95/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Campbell's Chunky; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Caramel Coloring is the first flagged ingredient selected from Savory Pot Roast's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 37-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Caramel Coloring. Open Caramel Coloring
  • Compare Savory Pot Roast'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 0051000142924: 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.