Handmade Mini Lobster Cakes

by Carrington Foods Inc

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Handmade Mini Lobster Cakes by Carrington Foods Inc receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0074537109710
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
3 PIECES (49 g)

What the Data Says About

Handmade Mini Lobster Cakes by Carrington Foods Inc carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" 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 did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Handmade Mini Lobster Cakes 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.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Handmade Mini Lobster Cakes
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Langostino And North Atlantic Lobster Meat
2
Mayonnaise
3
Soybean Oil And /Or Canola Oil
4
Egg Yolks
5
Vinegar
6
Water
7
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
8
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
9
Calcium Disodium Edta
10
Breadcrumbs
11
Bleached Wheat Flour
12
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
13
Yeast
14
Eggs Preserved With Citric Acid
15
Roasted Red Bell Peppers
16
Dried Red Bell Peppers
17
Citric Acid Preservative
18
Liquid Margarine
19
Liquid And Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
20
Mono-and Diglycerides
21
Soy Lecithin
22
Sodium Benzoate Preservative
23
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
24
Artificial Flavor
25
Calcium Disodium Edta To Protect Flavor
26
Beta-carotene Color
27
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
28
Green Onions
29
Modified Food Starch
30
Dijon Mustard
31
Mustard Seed
32
White Wine
33
Pectin
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
34
Tartaric acid
Preservative
Safe
35
Spice
36
Chopped Garlic In Water
37
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
38
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
39
Potassium Sorbate Preservative
40
Seasoning
41
Spices
42
Paprika Color
43
Natural Flavor
44
Chopped Lemon Peels
45
Cane Sugar
46
Natural Lemon Flavor
47
White Pepper
48
Dehydrated Parsley

Full Ingredient List

Langostino and north atlantic lobster meat, mayonnaise (soybean oil and /or canola oil, egg yolks, vinegar, water, salt, sugar, calcium disodium edta), breadcrumbs (bleached wheat flour, dextrose, salt, yeast), eggs preserved with citric acid, roasted red bell peppers (red bell peppers, water, salt, citric acid preservative), liquid margarine (liquid and hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, mono-and diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate preservative, citric acid, artificial flavor, calcium disodium edta to protect flavor, beta-carotene color, vitamin a palmitate), green onions, modified food starch, dijon mustard (water, vinegar, mustard seed, salt, white wine, pectin, citric acid, tartaric acid, sugar, spice), chopped garlic in water (garlic, water, phosphoric acid, sodium benzoate preservative, potassium sorbate preservative), seasoning (salt, spices, paprika color, natural flavor), chopped lemon peels, cane sugar, natural lemon flavor, white pepper, salt, parsley.

Categories

Frozen foods

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