Strawberry sweet bread

by Shirakiku

50
Concern
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 2 flagged ingredients

Strawberry sweet bread by Shirakiku receives a safety score of 50/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 2 ingredients 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
0074410787295
Nutri-Score
d
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 piece (80 g)

What the Data Says About

Strawberry sweet bread by Shirakiku carries a composite safety score of 50/100, which we classify as "Concern" 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 2 flagged ingredients 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, Strawberry sweet bread 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 D 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 Strawberry sweet bread
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 50/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 2 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score D OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Wheat Flour
2
Flour Mix Paste
3
Water
4
High Fructose Corn Syrup Mixed With Sugar
5
Vegetable Oil
6
Palm
7
Rapeseed
8
Food Starch-modified
9
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
10
Corn Starch
11
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
12
Egg White
13
Whey Protein
14
Natural And Artificial Flavor
15
Organic Coconut
16
Strawberry Juice
17
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
18
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
19
Malic Acid
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SYNERGIST
Safe GRAS
20
Gellan Gum
STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
21
Carob Bean Gum
22
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
23
Agar
24
Sodium Citrate
25
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
26
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
27
Egg
28
Shortening
29
Palm Oil
30
Mono - And Diglycerides
31
Tocopherols As Preservative
32
Yeast
33
Whey Powder
34
Vegetable Oil Spread
35
Palm Oil
36
Emulsifiers
37
Soy Lecithin
38
Artificial Flavor
39
Beta-carotene
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
40
Color
41
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
42
Yeast Mix
43
Rice Flour
44
Brown Rice
45
Organic Sprouted Brown Rice
46
Glucose
47
Rice Malt
48
Lactic Acid Bacteria
49
Acerola Powder
50
Organic Acerola Juice
51
Dextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Safe GRAS

Full Ingredient List

Wheat flour, Flour mix paste (Water, High fructose corn syrup mixed with sugar, Vegetable oil [Palm, Rapeseed], Food starch-modified, Corn syrup, Corn starch, Sugar, Egg white, Whey protein, Natural and artificial flavor [Coconut], Concentrated strawberry juice, Citric acid, Wheat flour, Salt, Malic acid, Gellan gum, Carob bean gum, Xanthan gum, Agar, Sodium citrate, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Blue No. 1), Water, Sugar, Egg, Shortening (Hydrogenated palm oil, Mono - and diglycerides, Tocopherols as preservative), Yeast, Whey powder, Vegetable oil spread (Palm oil, Water, Emulsifiers [Mono - and diglycerides, Soy lecithin], Tocopherols as preservative, Artificial flavor, Beta-carotene (Color)), High fructose corn syrup, Yeast mix (Rice flour [Brown rice, Sprouted brown rice], Wheat flour, Glucose, Yeast, Rice malt, Lactic acid bacteria, Acerola powder [Acerola juice, Dextrin]), Salt.

Categories

Plant-based foods and beverages Plant-based foods Cereals and potatoes Cereals and their products Breads Sweet-bread

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