Pan molido

by Bimbo

85
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Pan molido by Bimbo receives a safety score of 85/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0074323002348
Nutri-Score
c
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1/3 cup (50 g)

What the Data Says About

Pan molido by Bimbo carries a composite safety score of 85/100, which we classify as "Caution" 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 identified 1 flagged ingredient in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Pan molido 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. The Nutri-Score grade of C reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Pan molido
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 85/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score C OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Wheat Flour
2
Yeast
3
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
4
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
5
Vegetable Oil
6
Palm
7
Fractionated Palm And Canola Oil
8
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
9
Sesame Seed
10
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
11
Non-fat Milk
12
Whole Wheat Flour
13
Preservatives
14
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
15
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
16
Monoglycerides
17
Monocalcium Phosphate
18
Wheat Bran
19
Datem
Emulsifier
Safe
20
Calcium Carbonate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
21
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
22
Sunflower Seed
23
Soy Flour
24
Calcium Peroxide
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
25
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
26
Inulin
Other
Safe
27
Chickory Root Fiber
28
Rye Flour
29
Barley Flour
30
Organic Rolled Oats
31
Corn Grits
32
Molasses
33
Wheat Germ
34
Spice And Coloring
35
Vinegar
36
Cottonseed Oil
37
Soy Lecithin
38
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
39
Enrichment
40
Vitamin A Acetate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
41
Thiamin Mononitrate
42
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
43
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
44
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
45
Reduced Iron
46
Ferrous Fumarate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
47
Iodine
48
Zinc Oxide
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
49
TBHQ
Preservative
Avoid Approved (preservative, 21 CFR 172.185)
50
Antioxidant

Full Ingredient List

Wheat flour, yeast, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, vegetable oil (palm and/or fractionated palm and canola oil), salt, sesame seed, wheat gluten, non-fat milk, whole wheat flour, preservatives (calcium propionate, potassium sorbate), monoglycerides, monocalcium phosphate, wheat bran, datem, calcium carbonate, lactic acid, sunflower seed, soy flour, calcium peroxide, corn syrup, inulin (chickory root fiber), rye flour, barley flour, rolled oats, corn grits, molasses, wheat germ, spice and coloring, vinegar, cottonseed oil, soy lecithin, xanthan gum, enrichment (vitamin a acetate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, niacin, reduced iron, ferrous fumarate, iodine, zinc oxide), tbhq (antioxidant).

Categories

Cooking helpers

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