Concern

Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style

by Boar's Head

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0073508000759 · Boar's Head · Sandwiches. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0073508000759 · Serving size 4 PIECES (185 g)

The verdict

Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style by Boar's Head 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 Lavash Bread, Enriched Unbleached Wheat Flour, Wheat Flour. 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
D
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

40/100

Grade D

Ingredient Safety

55/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

D

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.

08000759 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style label screening desk

SCORE-CONC 55/100 FLAG-FEW 3 flagged LEN-DENSE 56 ing. REG-SPARSE 29% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-D Nutri-D RANK-MID Len top 30% LEAD-FLAG BHA PHOTO-FINISH Italian Garlic Panini, · ±0 BOOK-OFF …000759 · July 2026

16 of 56 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: BHA). Source sheet 08000759 · 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: Italian Garlic Panini, Italian Garlic · Nearest score peer is Italian Garlic Panini, Italian Garlic 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.

This label falls in the fourth Nutri-Score band. The model arrives there when its penalty terms — energy density, sugars, saturated fat, sodium — carry more weight in the calculation than the fibre, protein and produce content it credits. The band covers a wide span of the points scale, so position within it is not visible from the letter alone. The grade reflects the declared nutrition panel and is unrelated to the additive ratings listed below, which come from different bodies applying different criteria.

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. Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Authentic Style Italian P…55/1002. Italian Garlic Panini, Italian Garlic: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Italian Garlic Panini, It…55/1003. Mentos sugarfree gum: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Mentos sugarfree gum55/1004. Mentos Clean Breath Intense Peppermint: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Mentos Clean Breath Inten…55/1005. Mentos, fresh sugarfree gum, cinnamon: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Mentos, fresh sugarfree g…55/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style (55/100 on 56 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style
55/100
Italian Garlic Panini, Italian Garlic
55/100
Mentos sugarfree gum
55/100
Mentos Clean Breath Intense Peppermint
55/100
Mentos, fresh sugarfree gum, cinnamon
55/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 1,373 products we've scored in the Sandwiches category, the average safety score is 88.9/100. Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style scores 33.9 points below that category average (55/100 vs. 88.9/100), 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 Sandwiches products

Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style lists 56 ingredients on its label

56 70th percentile a longer ingredient list than 70% of the 1,215 products we track

0–2: 1 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 4–6: 4 products (0%). Below this entry. 6–8: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 8–10: 6 products (0%). Below this entry. 10–12: 4 products (0%). Below this entry. 12–14: 11 products (1%). Below this entry. 14–16: 12 products (1%). Below this entry. 16–18: 22 products (2%). Below this entry. 18–20: 18 products (1%). Below this entry. 20–22: 17 products (1%). Below this entry. 22–24: 15 products (1%). Below this entry. 24–26: 16 products (1%). Below this entry. 26–28: 21 products (2%). Below this entry. 28–30: 32 products (3%). Below this entry. 30–32: 28 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 44 products (4%). Below this entry. 34–36: 26 products (2%). Below this entry. 36–38: 56 products (5%). Below this entry. 38–40: 44 products (4%). Below this entry. 40–42: 832 products (68%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Sandwiches product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

1,215 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 56 (70th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

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1 products (0%)
2–4
3 products (0%)
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4 products (0%)
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3 products (0%)
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6 products (0%)
10–12
4 products (0%)
12–14
11 products (1%)
14–16
12 products (1%)
16–18
22 products (2%)
18–20
18 products (1%)
20–22
17 products (1%)
22–24
15 products (1%)
24–26
16 products (1%)
26–28
21 products (2%)
28–30
32 products (3%)
30–32
28 products (2%)
32–34
44 products (4%)
34–36
26 products (2%)
36–38
56 products (5%)
38–40
44 products (4%)
40 and above
832 products (68%)

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 1,215 Sandwiches 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 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
Lavash Bread
2
Enriched Unbleached Wheat Flour
3
Wheat Flour
4
Malted Barley Flour
5
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Iron Thiamin Monnitrate
7
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
9
Filtered Water
10
Canola Oil
11
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
12
Cultured Wheat
13
Oat fiber
Other
Safe
14
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
15
Baking Powder
16
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
17
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
18
Sodium Bicarbonate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
19
Yeast
20
Deluxe Ham Water Added
21
Fresh Ham
22
Water
23
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
24
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
25
Less Than 2% Sodium Phosphate Sodium Erythorbate
26
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
27
Genoa Salami
28
Pork
29
Spice
30
Lactic Acid Starter Culture
31
Garlic Powder
32
BHA
Avoid GRAS
33
BHT
Caution GRAS
34
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
35
Picante Provolone Cheese
36
Pasteurized Whole Milk
37
Cheese Cultures
38
Enzymes
39
Pepperoni
40
Beef
41
Or Less Of Dextrose
42
Flavorings
43
Oleoresin Of Paprika
44
Vitamin C
45
Sodium Ascorbate
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
GRAS
46
Spices
47
Green Leaf Lettuce
48
Roasted Red Pepper's
49
Roasted Red Peppers
50
Dried Cream Cheese
51
Pasteurized Milk And Cream
52
Cheese Culture
53
Stabilizers
54
Carob Bean
55
Xanthan
56
Guar Gums

Full Ingredient List

Lavash Bread (Enriched Unbleached Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron Thiamin Monnitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Filtered Water, Canola Oil, Sea Salt, Cultured Wheat, Oat Fiber, Sugar, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Potato Starch, Sodium Bicarbonate), Yeast), Deluxe Ham Water Added (Fresh Ham, Water, Salt, Sugar, Dextrose, Less Than 2% Sodium Phosphate Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite), Genoa Salami (Pork, Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Dextrose, Sugar, Water, Spice, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Garlic Powder, Sodium Nitrite, Bha, Bht, Citric Acid), Picante Provolone Cheese (Pasteurized Whole Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Pepperoni (Pork, Beef, Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of Dextrose, Flavorings, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Oleoresin Of Paprika, Vitamin C [Sodium Ascorbate], Sodium Nitrite, Spices, Bha, Bht, Citric Acid), Green Leaf Lettuce, Roasted Red Pepper'S (Roasted Red Peppers, Water, Salt, Citric Acid), Cream Cheese (Pasteurized Milk And Cream, Cheese Culture, Salt, Stabilizers (Carob Bean And/Or Xanthan And/Or Guar Gums]).

Categories

Sandwiches

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style

Neighbours outside Boar's Head near Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style's mid-band score (55/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Boar's Head; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

BHA is the first flagged ingredient selected from Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style'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 BHA. Open BHA
  • Compare Authentic Style Italian Pinwheels, Authentic Style'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 0073508000759: 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.