Caution

Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad

by Mrs. Kinser's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0072299000436 · Mrs. Kinser's · Meals. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0072299000436 · Serving size 0.33 cup (100 g)

The verdict

Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad by Mrs. Kinser's scores 70/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 41 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 41-component record, beginning with Dressing, Salad Dressing, 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.

70/100
Caution safety score
2
Few flagged · of 41 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
C
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

53/100

Grade C-

Ingredient Safety

70/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

C

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.

99000436 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 70/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-DENSE 41 ing. REG-PART 32% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-MID Len top 27% LEAD-FLAG Phosphoric Acid PHOTO-FINISH Jumbo Sausage & · ±0 BOOK-OFF …000436 · July 2026

13 of 41 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Phosphoric Acid). Source sheet 99000436 · 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: Jumbo Sausage & Egg Buttermilk Biscuits, Sausage & Egg Buttermilk · Nearest score peer is Jumbo Sausage & Egg Buttermilk Biscuits, Sausage & Egg Buttermilk 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.

Nutri-Score settled on its middle grade here, the band the algorithm produces when the penalty and credit sides of its nutrient ledger come out close to balanced. A mid-scale grade is a statement about the panel as a whole rather than about any single nutrient, and products arrive at it by very different routes: a moderate profile across every term, or high marks on some offset by heavy penalties on others. The grade is computed separately from the ingredient screen below and the two are not comparable measures.

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. Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Mrs. kinser's, white chic…70/1002. Jumbo Sausage & Egg Buttermilk Biscuits, Sausage & Egg Buttermilk: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Jumbo Sausage & Egg Butte…70/1003. Mild Sausage Patties: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Mild Sausage Patties70/1004. Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Quesadillas, Sausage Gravy, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Quesadillas, Sausage Gravy: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Q…70/1005. Sausage Gravy Stuffed Buttermilk Biscuit, Sausage Gravy: 70/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Sausage Gravy Stuffed But…70/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad (70/100 on 41 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad
70/100
Jumbo Sausage & Egg Buttermilk Biscuits, Sausage & Egg Buttermilk
70/100
Mild Sausage Patties
70/100
Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Quesadillas, Sausage Gravy, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Quesadillas, Sausage Gravy
70/100
Sausage Gravy Stuffed Buttermilk Biscuit, Sausage Gravy
70/100

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. Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad scores 23.6 points below that category average (70/100 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

Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad lists 41 ingredients on its label

41 73rd percentile a longer ingredient list than 73% 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

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Distribution as text

11,283 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 41 (73rd 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 70/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (2 flagged of 41 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Dressing
2
Salad Dressing
3
Soybean Oil
4
Water
5
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
6
Dried Vinegar
7
Egg Yolks
8
Corn Starch
9
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
11
Mustard
12
Sweet Relish
13
Cucumbers
14
Distilled Vinegar
15
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
16
Sodium Benzoate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
17
Celery Seed
18
Mustard Seed
19
Alum
20
Red Bell Pepper
21
Calcium Chloride
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, ENZYME, FIRMING AGENT, FREEZING OR COOLING AGENT, DIRECT CONTACT, FUMIGANT, HUMECTANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING
GRAS
22
Flavoring
23
Turmeric
24
Polysorbate 80
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
25
Onion
26
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
27
Celery
28
Textured Soy Flour
29
Phosphoric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
Cut Back GRAS
30
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
31
Cultured Dextrose
32
Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate To Protect Flavor
33
Spice
34
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
35
Egg White Lysozyme
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ENZYME
Listed
36
Nisin Preparation
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT
GRAS
37
White Meat Chicken
38
Cooked Chicken With Broth
39
Mechanically Separated Chicken
40
Cooked Chicken
41
Chicken Broth

Full Ingredient List

Dressing (salad dressing [soybean oil, water, high fructose corn syrup, vinegar, egg yolks, modified corn starch, sugar, salt, mustard], water, sweet relish [cucumbers, high fructose corn syrup, distilled vinegar, salt, contains less than 2% of: xanthan gum, sodium benzoate {preservative}, celery seed, mustard seed, alum, dehydrated red bell pepper, calcium chloride, natural flavoring, turmeric, polysorbate 80, dehydrated onion, blue 1], celery, textured soy flour, phosphoric acid, modified corn starch, maltodextrin, salt, cultured dextrose, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate to protect flavor, spice, sodium diacetate, xanthan gum, egg white lysozyme, nisin preparation), white meat chicken, cooked chicken with broth (mechanically separated chicken, cooked chicken, chicken broth, water, salt).

Categories

Meals Prepared salads Salads

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad

Neighbours outside Mrs. Kinser's near Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad's mid-band score (70/100). No other Mrs. Kinser's products are linked from this barcode; these peers compare across brands only.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Phosphoric Acid is the first flagged ingredient selected from Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 41-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Phosphoric Acid. Open Phosphoric Acid
  • Compare Mrs. kinser's, white chicken salad'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 0072299000436: 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.