Concern

Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage

by Reser's Fine Foods

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0071117023442 · Reser's Fine Foods. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0071117023442 · Serving size 1 cup (233 g)

The verdict

Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage by Reser's Fine Foods scores 55/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 56 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 56-component record, beginning with Organic Penne Pasta, Semolina Wheat Flour, Enriched With Niacin. 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.

55/100
Concern safety score
3
Few flagged · of 56 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0071117023442
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

40/100

Grade D

Ingredient Safety

55/100

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.

17023442 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage label screening desk

SCORE-CONC 55/100 FLAG-FEW 3 flagged LEN-DENSE 56 ing. REG-SPARSE 25% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 2% LEAD-FLAG Propyl Gallate PHOTO-FINISH Pizzeria Style Thick · ±0 BOOK-OFF …023442 · July 2026

14 of 56 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Propyl Gallate). Source sheet 17023442 · 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: Pizzeria Style Thick Crust Pepperoni Pizza · Nearest score peer is Pizzeria Style Thick Crust Pepperoni Pizza 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.

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. Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Reser's fine foods, main …55/1002. Pizzeria Style Thick Crust Pepperoni Pizza: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Pizzeria Style Thick Crus…55/1003. Pepperoni Pizza: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Pepperoni Pizza55/1004. Italian Sausage & Pepperoni Pizza: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Italian Sausage & Peppero…55/1005. sliced pepperoni: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. sliced pepperoni55/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage (55/100 on 56 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage
55/100
Pizzeria Style Thick Crust Pepperoni Pizza
55/100
Pepperoni Pizza
55/100
Italian Sausage & Pepperoni Pizza
55/100
sliced pepperoni
55/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage lists 56 ingredients on its label

56 98th percentile a longer ingredient list than 98% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 56 (98th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 products (7%)

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. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 55/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 56 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Organic Penne Pasta
2
Semolina Wheat Flour
3
Enriched With Niacin
4
Iron
5
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
7
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
8
Egg White
9
Water
10
Tomatoes
11
Organic Tomato Puree
12
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
13
Italian Sausage
14
Pork
15
Spices
16
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
17
Corn Syrup Solids
18
Paprika
19
Garlic Sugar
20
Extractives Of Spices Including Paprika
21
Lemon Juice Powder
22
Lemon Juice Solids
23
Lemon Oil
24
BHA
Avoid GRAS
25
BHT
Caution GRAS
26
Disodium Inosinate And Disodium Guanylate
27
Propyl Gallate
ANTIOXIDANT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Avoid GRAS
28
Tomato Sauce
29
Red Bell Pepper Powder
30
Mozzarella Cheese
31
Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk
32
Cheese Cultures
33
Enzymes
34
Parmesan Cheese
35
Pasteurized Part-skim Milk
36
Cheese Culture
37
Mascarpone Cheese
38
Pasteurized Cream
39
Milk Proteins
40
Acidulate
41
Tomato Paste
42
Red Bell Pepper
43
Soybean Oil
44
Corn Starch
45
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
46
Cultured Dextrose
47
Organic Basil
48
Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate To Protect Flavor
49
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
50
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
51
Crushed Red Pepper
52
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
53
Egg White Lysozyme
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ENZYME
Listed
54
Nisin Preparation
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT
GRAS
55
Rosemary Extract
56
Canola Oil

Full Ingredient List

Penne pasta (semolina wheat flour, [enriched with niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid] egg white), water, tomatoes (tomato puree, citric acid), italian sausage (pork, spices, water,. salt, corn syrup solids, paprika, garlic sugar, extractives of spices including paprika, lemon juice powder [corn syrup solids, lemon juice solids, lemon oil], bha, bht, citric acid, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, propyl gallate), tomato sauce (tomato puree, salt, citric acid, red bell pepper powder, spices), mozzarella cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), parmesan cheese (pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), mascarpone cheese (pasteurized cream, milk proteins, acidulate), tomato paste, red bell pepper, soybean oil, modified corn starch, maltodextrin, cultured dextrose, basil, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate to protect flavor, salt, dextrose, sodium diacetate, spices, crushed red pepper, xanthan gum, egg white lysozyme, nisin preparation, rosemary extract (canola oil, rosemary extract).

Other products containing Acidulate

Acidulate is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 5 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage

Neighbours outside Reser's Fine Foods near Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage's mid-band score (55/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Reser's Fine Foods; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Propyl Gallate is the first flagged ingredient selected from Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 56-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Propyl Gallate. Open Propyl Gallate
  • Compare Reser's fine foods, main st bistro, baked entrees, penne toscna with italian sausage's 3 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 0071117023442: 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.