Caution

Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup

by Campbell's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0051000173362 · Campbell's · Meals. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0051000173362 · Serving size 1 cup (240 ml)

The verdict

Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup by Campbell's scores 85/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 44 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 44-component record, beginning with Water, Diced Tomatoes In Tomato Juice, Organic Tomato Puree. 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.

85/100
Caution safety score
1
One flagged · of 44 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
B
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

85/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

B

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.

00173362 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 85/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 44 ing. REG-SPARSE 23% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-B Nutri-B RANK-MID Len top 23% LEAD-FLAG Sodium Nitrite PHOTO-FINISH Fusion Light · ±0 BOOK-OFF …173362 · July 2026

10 of 44 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sodium Nitrite). Source sheet 00173362 · 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: Fusion Light · Nearest score peer is Fusion Light 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.

The Nutri-Score algorithm returned its second band for this label. That grade typically describes a nutrition panel whose favourable components register clearly in the model without fully offsetting its energy or sodium terms. Because the calculation is a single points balance rather than a set of independent thresholds, a strong fibre or protein figure can lift a panel into this band even where one penalised nutrient sits high. The grade summarises the declared panel alone and carries no information about the additive ratings screened below.

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. Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Campbell'S, Chunky, Grill…85/1002. Fusion Light: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Fusion Light85/1003. Banquet, Chicken Patty Meal , Honey Mustard, Honey Mustard: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Banquet, Chicken Patty Me…85/1004. ENERGY Peach Mango: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. ENERGY Peach Mango85/1005. KID CUISINE Cowabunga Popcorn Chicken Meal With French Fries, Corn and Chocolate Cookies, 8.65 oz., 8.65 OZ: 85/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. KID CUISINE Cowabunga Pop…85/100
High-band neighbours for Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup (85/100) outside Campbell's.
Chart values as text

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

Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup
85/100
Fusion Light
85/100
Banquet, Chicken Patty Meal , Honey Mustard, Honey Mustard
85/100
ENERGY Peach Mango
85/100
KID CUISINE Cowabunga Popcorn Chicken Meal With French Fries, Corn and Chocolate Cookies, 8.65 oz., 8.65 OZ
85/100

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. Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup scores 8.6 points below that category average (85/100 vs. 93.6/100), 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 Meals products

Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup lists 44 ingredients on its label

44 77th percentile a longer ingredient list than 77% 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%). Below this entry. 38–40: 388 products (3%). Below this entry. 40–42: 3,204 products (28%). This entry sits in this band. 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: 44 (77th 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 85/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 44 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Water
2
Diced Tomatoes In Tomato Juice
3
Organic Tomato Puree
4
Tomato Paste
5
Rice
6
Andouille Sausage
7
Pork
8
Seasonings
9
Spices
10
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
11
Organic Onions
12
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
13
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
14
Hickory Char Oil
15
Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
16
Natural Woodsmoke Flavor
17
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
18
Organic Grilled Chicken Meat
19
Okra
20
Celery
21
Green Peppers
22
Modified Food Starch
23
Green Chili Peppers
24
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
25
Potassium Chloride
ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
26
Jalapeno Peppers
27
Red Peppers
28
Yeast Extract
29
Chicken Stock
30
Flavoring
31
Spice
32
Lower Sodium Natural Sea Salt
33
Soy Protein Concentrate
34
Carrots
35
Organic Onions
36
Chicken
37
Disodium Guanylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
38
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
39
Sodium Phosphate
40
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
41
Beta Carotene For Color
42
Chicken Fat
43
Chicken
44
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

Full Ingredient List

Water, Diced Tomatoes In Tomato Juice, Tomato Puree (Water, Tomato Paste), Rice, Andouille Sausage (Pork, Water, Seasonings [Spices, Dextrose, Dehydrated Onions, Dehydrated Garlic], Salt, Hickory Char Oil [Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Natural Woodsmoke Flavor], Sodium Nitrite), Grilled Chicken Meat, Okra, Celery, Green Peppers, Contains Less Than 2% Of: Modified Food Starch, Green Chili Peppers, Sugar, Dehydrated Onions, Potassium Chloride, Jalapeno Peppers, Dehydrated Red Peppers, Yeast Extract, Chicken Stock, Salt, Flavoring, Spice, Dehydrated Garlic, Lower Sodium Natural Sea Salt, Soy Protein Concentrate, Carrots, Onions, Chicken, Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate, Sodium Phosphate, Maltodextrin, Beta Carotene For Color, Chicken Fat, Dehydrated Chicken, Citric Acid.

Other products containing Natural Woodsmoke Flavor

Natural Woodsmoke Flavor is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 4 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Categories

Meals Soups

High-score cross-brand comparables for Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup

Neighbours outside Campbell's with screening scores in the same high band as Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup (85/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Campbell's; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Sodium Nitrite is the first flagged ingredient selected from Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 44-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Sodium Nitrite. Open Sodium Nitrite
  • Compare Campbell'S, Chunky, Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup'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 0051000173362: 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.