Concern

French style dressing

by Kurtz

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0051933178403 · Kurtz · Condiments. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0051933178403

The verdict

French style dressing by Kurtz scores 50/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 18 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. The 18-component label is layered, beginning with Sugar, Organic Tomato Puree, Water. 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.

50/100
Concern safety score
2
Few flagged · of 18 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0051933178403
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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

37/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

50/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

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.

33178403 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

French style dressing label screening desk

SCORE-CONC 50/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-LAYERED 18 ing. REG-SPARSE 28% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-MID Len top 31% LEAD-FLAG Blue 1 PHOTO-FINISH Brick Oven Style · ±0 BOOK-OFF …178403 · July 2026

5 of 18 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Blue 1). Source sheet 33178403 · 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: Brick Oven Style Meat Lover'S Pepperoni, Capicola Ham, Sausage & Bacon Sausage Made With Pork & Chicken, Pepperoni Made With Pork, Chicken & Beef, Brick Oven Style · Nearest score peer is Brick Oven Style Meat Lover'S Pepperoni, Capicola Ham, Sausage & Bacon Sausage Made With Pork & Chicken, Pepperoni Made With Pork, Chicken & Beef, Brick Oven Style at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

This label lands in the third of four positions on the published scale. What separates that position from its neighbours is arithmetic rather than judgement: identical inputs run through the documented weighting always arrive at the same place. Anyone who works the calculation through by hand, using the methodology write-up together with the itemised ratings further down, will reproduce this number exactly — which is the reason for publishing a computed figure instead of an opinion.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

A mid-length component list was parsed from this label. There are enough separate entries for the screen to match several independently, while each matched entry still carries visible weight in the resulting index. Lists of this size are the most common shape in the catalogue, which makes the composite here easier to place against comparable products than at either extreme.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. French style dressing: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. French style dressing50/1002. Brick Oven Style Meat Lover'S Pepperoni, Capicola Ham, Sausage & Bacon Sausage Made With Pork & Chicken, Pepperoni Made With Pork, Chicken & Beef, Brick Oven Style: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Brick Oven Style Meat Lov…50/1003. Strawberry Blended Low Fat Yogurt: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Strawberry Blended Low Fa…50/1004. Lowfat Yogurt With Other Natural Flavors: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Lowfat Yogurt With Other …50/1005. Blended Lowfat Yogurt With Other Natural Flavors: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Blended Lowfat Yogurt Wit…50/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for French style dressing (50/100 on 18 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

French style dressing
50/100
Brick Oven Style Meat Lover'S Pepperoni, Capicola Ham, Sausage & Bacon Sausage Made With Pork & Chicken, Pepperoni Made With Pork, Chicken & Beef, Brick Oven Style
50/100
Strawberry Blended Low Fat Yogurt
50/100
Lowfat Yogurt With Other Natural Flavors
50/100
Blended Lowfat Yogurt With Other Natural Flavors
50/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 31,268 products we've scored in the Condiments category, the average safety score is 98.3/100. French style dressing scores 48.3 points below that category average (50/100 vs. 98.3/100), 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 Condiments products

French style dressing lists 18 ingredients on its label

18 69th percentile a longer ingredient list than 69% of the 27,084 products we track

0–2: 186 products (1%). Below this entry. 2–4: 1,031 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 1,392 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 2,093 products (8%). Below this entry. 8–10: 2,811 products (10%). Below this entry. 10–12: 3,070 products (11%). Below this entry. 12–14: 2,818 products (10%). Below this entry. 14–16: 2,724 products (10%). Below this entry. 16–18: 2,451 products (9%). Below this entry. 18–20: 2,045 products (8%). This entry sits in this band. 20–22: 1,563 products (6%). Above this entry. 22–24: 1,244 products (5%). Above this entry. 24–26: 934 products (3%). Above this entry. 26–28: 694 products (3%). Above this entry. 28–30: 551 products (2%). Above this entry. 30–32: 420 products (2%). Above this entry. 32–34: 246 products (1%). Above this entry. 34–36: 196 products (1%). Above this entry. 36–38: 135 products (0%). Above this entry. 38–40: 134 products (0%). Above this entry. 40–42: 346 products (1%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Condiments 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

27,084 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 18 (69th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
186 products (1%)
2–4
1,031 products (4%)
4–6
1,392 products (5%)
6–8
2,093 products (8%)
8–10
2,811 products (10%)
10–12
3,070 products (11%)
12–14
2,818 products (10%)
14–16
2,724 products (10%)
16–18
2,451 products (9%)
18–20
2,045 products (8%)
20–22
1,563 products (6%)
22–24
1,244 products (5%)
24–26
934 products (3%)
26–28
694 products (3%)
28–30
551 products (2%)
30–32
420 products (2%)
32–34
246 products (1%)
34–36
196 products (1%)
36–38
135 products (0%)
38–40
134 products (0%)
40 and above
346 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 27,084 Condiments products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Full Ingredient List

sugar, tomato puree (water, tomato paste), distilled vinegar, soýbean oil, water, salt, contains 2% or less of: food starch-modified, phosphorić acid, dried onion, xanthan gum, dried gárlic, red 40, blue 1, oleoresin paprika, pótassium sorbate (préservative), calcium disodium edta (to protect flavor).

Categories

Condiments Sauces Salad dressings

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for French style dressing

Neighbours outside Kurtz near French style dressing's mid-band score (50/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Kurtz; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Blue 1 is the first flagged ingredient selected from French style dressing's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 18-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Blue 1. Open Blue 1
  • Compare French style dressing's 2 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 0051933178403: 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.