Texas Toast Five Cheese

by New York Bakery

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Texas Toast Five Cheese by New York Bakery 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
0070459851188
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 slice (58 g)

What the Data Says About

Texas Toast Five Cheese by New York Bakery 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, Texas Toast Five Cheese 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 Texas Toast Five Cheese
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
Tapioca Starch
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
2
Water
3
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
4
Corn Starch
5
Soybean Oil
6
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
7
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
8
Thickener Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
9
Or Less Of: Hemp Seed Protein Powder
10
Yeast
11
Salt Spread Ingredients: Oil Blend
12
Palm Oil
13
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
14
Mono And Diglycerides
15
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
16
Natural Flavor
17
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
18
Milk
19
Beta Carotene
20
Color
21
Or Less Of: Dried Garlic
22
Granular And Parmesan Cheese
23
Pasteurized Milk
24
Cheese Cultures
25
Enzymes
26
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
27
Cheese Flavor
28
Parmesan Cheese
29
Culture
30
Cheddar Cheese
31
Cultures
32
Cream
33
Autolyzed yeast extract
Flavoring
Certain People Should Avoid
34
Whey Powder
35
Buttermilk Powder
36
Anhydrous Milkfat
37
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
38
Sodium Phosphate
39
Nonfat Dry Milk
40
Parmesan Cheese Flavor
41
Disodium Phosphate
42
Spice. Cheese Blend Ingredients: Asiago Cheese
43
Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese
44
Provolone Cheese
45
Cheese Culture
46
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid

Full Ingredient List

modified tapioca starch, water, potato starch, corn starch, soybean oil, sugar, corn syrup, thickener hydroxypropyl methylcellulose), contains 2% or less of: hemp seed protein powder, yeast, salt spread ingredients: oil blend (soybean oil, water, palm oil, salt, mono and diglycerides, citric acid, natural flavor, whey (milk), beta carotene (color)), contains 2% or less of: dehydrated garlic, granular and parmesan cheese [(pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), water, salt, lactic acid, citric acid], cheese flavor [parmesan cheese (milk, culture, salt, enzymes), water, cheddar cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), salt, cream, autolyzed yeast extract, whey powder, natural flavor, buttermilk powder, anhydrous milkfat, citric acid, xanthan gum, sodium phosphate, nonfat dry milk, cultures], parmesan cheese flavor [parmesan cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), water, nonfat dry milk, disodium phosphate, salt], natural flavor, spice. cheese blend ingredients: asiago cheese, low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, provolone cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto (color)]

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