Safe

Chopped Kit Caesar

by Fresh Express

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0071279309194 · Fresh Express. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0071279309194 · Serving size 1 cup (100 g)

The verdict

Chopped Kit Caesar by Fresh Express scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 51 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 51-component record, beginning with Romaine Lettuce, Canola Oil, Soybean Oil. 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 51 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0071279309194
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

67/100

Grade B-

Ingredient Safety

95/100

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.

79309194 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Chopped Kit Caesar label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 51 ing. REG-PART 31% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 3% LEAD-FLAG Caramel Coloring PHOTO-FINISH Kit Caesar · ±0 BOOK-OFF …309194 · July 2026

16 of 51 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Caramel Coloring). Source sheet 79309194 · 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: Kit Caesar · Nearest score peer is Kit Caesar 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.

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. Chopped Kit Caesar: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Chopped Kit Caesar95/1002. Kit Caesar: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Kit Caesar95/1003. Original Barbecue Sauce: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Original Barbecue Sauce95/1004. datil paper sauce: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. datil paper sauce95/1005. Balsamic Vinegar Of Modena: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Balsamic Vinegar Of Modena95/100
High-band neighbours for Chopped Kit Caesar (95/100) outside Fresh Express.
Chart values as text

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

Chopped Kit Caesar
95/100
Kit Caesar
95/100
Original Barbecue Sauce
95/100
datil paper sauce
95/100
Balsamic Vinegar Of Modena
95/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Chopped Kit Caesar lists 51 ingredients on its label

51 97th percentile a longer ingredient list than 97% 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

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

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 51 (97th 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 95/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 51 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Romaine Lettuce
2
Canola Oil
3
Soybean Oil
4
Water
5
Parmesan Cheese
6
Part Skim Milk
7
Culture
8
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
9
Enzymes
10
Egg Yolk
11
Dijon Mustard
12
Distilled Vinegar
13
Mustard Seed
14
White Wine
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
Turmeric
17
Tartaric acid
Preservative
Safe
18
Spices
19
Pepper Sauce
20
Organic Cayenne Peppers
21
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
22
Lemon Juice Concentrate
23
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
24
Anchovy Paste
25
Anchovies
26
Spice
27
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
28
Acacia Gum
29
Romano Cheese
30
Pasteurized Milk
31
Cheese Culture
32
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
33
Natamycin
FUMIGANT
Safe Approved
34
Croutons
35
Enriched Unbleached Wheat Flour
36
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
37
Iron
38
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
39
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
40
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
41
Onion Powder
42
Garlic Powder
43
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
44
Yeast
45
Tomato Powder
46
Natural Flavor
47
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
48
Dehydrated Parsley
49
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
50
Sorbitan Monostearate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe Approved
51
Black Pepper

Full Ingredient List

romaine lettuce, canola oil, soybean oil, water, parmesan cheese, part skim milk, culture, salt, enzymes, egg yolk, dijon mustard, distilled vinegar, water, mustard seed, salt, white wine, citric acid, turmeric, tartaric acid, spices, distilled vinegar, water, pepper sauce, cayenne peppers, distilled vinegar, water, salt, dried garlic, lemon juice concentrate, salt, sugar, anchovy paste, anchovies, salt, water, spice, dijon mustard, xanthan gum, acacia gum, romano cheese, pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, powdered cellulose, natamycin, croutons, enriched unbleached wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, canola oil, sugar, salt, onion powder, garlic powder, maltodextrin, spices, yeast, tomato powder, natural flavor, caramel color, parsley, ascorbic acid, sorbitan monostearate, black pepper

High-score cross-brand comparables for Chopped Kit Caesar

Neighbours outside Fresh Express with screening scores in the same high band as Chopped Kit Caesar (95/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Fresh Express; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Caramel Coloring is the first flagged ingredient selected from Chopped Kit Caesar's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 51-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Caramel Coloring. Open Caramel Coloring
  • Compare Chopped Kit Caesar'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 0071279309194: 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.