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Santa fe style salads

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0077745295985 · Salted-snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0077745295985 · Serving size 6.25 ONZ (177 g)

The verdict

Santa fe style salads scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 94 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 1 ingredient is flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 94-component record, beginning with Romaine Lettuce, Salsa Ranch Dressing, Vegetable 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.

95/100
Safe safety score
1
One flagged · of 94 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
B
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

70/100

Grade B

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

B

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.

45295985 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Santa fe style salads label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 94 ing. REG-SPARSE 21% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-B Nutri-B RANK-SHORT Len top 0% LEAD-FLAG Phosphoric Acid PHOTO-SOLO No peers BOOK-OFF …295985 · July 2026

20 of 94 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Phosphoric Acid). Source sheet 45295985 · 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

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

The Nutri-Score algorithm returned its second band for this label. That grade typically describes a nutrition panel whose favourable components register clearly in the model without fully offsetting its energy or sodium terms. Because the calculation is a single points balance rather than a set of independent thresholds, a strong fibre or protein figure can lift a panel into this band even where one penalised nutrient sits high. The grade summarises the declared panel alone and carries no information about the additive ratings screened below.

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.

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 6,228 products we've scored in the Salted-snacks category, the average safety score is 94.1/100. Santa fe style salads scores 0.9 points above that category average (95/100 vs. 94.1/100), so it is roughly typical for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Salted-snacks products

Santa fe style salads lists 94 ingredients on its label

94 100th percentile a longer ingredient list than every other product we track

0–2: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 222 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 793 products (15%). Below this entry. 6–8: 689 products (13%). Below this entry. 8–10: 1,036 products (19%). Below this entry. 10–12: 817 products (15%). Below this entry. 12–14: 570 products (10%). Below this entry. 14–16: 243 products (4%). Below this entry. 16–18: 168 products (3%). Below this entry. 18–20: 67 products (1%). Below this entry. 20–22: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 22–24: 30 products (1%). Below this entry. 24–26: 41 products (1%). Below this entry. 26–28: 32 products (1%). Below this entry. 28–30: 36 products (1%). Below this entry. 30–32: 41 products (1%). Below this entry. 32–34: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 34–36: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 46 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 407 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Salted-snacks product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

5,429 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 94 (100th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
3 products (0%)
2–4
222 products (4%)
4–6
793 products (15%)
6–8
689 products (13%)
8–10
1,036 products (19%)
10–12
817 products (15%)
12–14
570 products (10%)
14–16
243 products (4%)
16–18
168 products (3%)
18–20
67 products (1%)
20–22
47 products (1%)
22–24
30 products (1%)
24–26
41 products (1%)
26–28
32 products (1%)
28–30
36 products (1%)
30–32
41 products (1%)
32–34
47 products (1%)
34–36
47 products (1%)
36–38
46 products (1%)
38–40
47 products (1%)
40 and above
407 products (7%)

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 5,429 Salted-snacks 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 95/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 94 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Romaine Lettuce
2
Salsa Ranch Dressing
3
Vegetable Oil
4
Soybean Oil
5
Canola Oil
6
Salsa
7
Tomatoes
8
Organic Onions
9
Chilies
10
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
11
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
12
Cilantro
13
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
14
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
15
Buttermilk
16
Cultured Skim Milk
17
Butterfat
18
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
19
White Wine Vinegar
20
Natural And Artificial Flavors
21
Water
22
Egg Yolks
23
Jalapeno Peppers
24
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
25
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
26
Spices
27
Polysorbate 60
BOILER WATER ADDITIVE, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
28
Sodium Benzoate And Potassium Sorbate
29
As Preservatives
30
Dehydrated Parsley
31
Calcium Disodium Edta
32
Added To Protect Flavor
33
Chicken Breast With Rib Meat
34
Seasoning
35
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
36
Brown Sugar
37
Chili Pepper
38
Paprika
39
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
40
Dehydrated Soy Sauce
41
Soybeans
42
Corn Syrup Solids
43
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
44
Natural Flavors
45
Lime Juice Solids
46
Extractive Of Paprika
47
Sodium Lactate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, WASHING OR SURFACE REMOVAL AGENT
GRAS
48
Potassium Lactate
FLAVOR ENHANCER
GRAS
49
Sodium Phosphate
50
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
51
Corn
52
Cheese Blend
53
Monterey Jack Cheese And Queso Quesadilla Cheese
54
Pasteurized Milk
55
Cheese Culture
56
Enzymes
57
Asadero Cheese And Cheddar Cheese
58
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
59
Potato Starch And Powdered Cellulose
60
Natamycin
FUMIGANT
Safe Approved
61
Natural Mold Inhibitor
62
Tortilla Strips
63
White Corn
64
Sunflower Oil Or Corn Oil
65
Nacho Seasoning
66
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
67
Granular Cheese
68
Cheddar Cheese Powder
69
Milk
70
Cheese Cultures
71
Tomato
72
Soy Bean Oil
73
Romano Cheese
74
Cultured Whey
75
Whey Protein Concentrate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
76
Lactose
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
77
Blue Cheese
78
Cultured Nonfat Milk
79
Onion
80
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
81
Extractives Of Paprika
82
Garlic Powder
83
Sodium Citrate
84
Extractives Of Annato
85
Chili Lime Seasoning
86
Lime Juice
87
Sour Cream
88
Cream
89
Nonfat Milk
90
Cultures
91
Disodium Phosphate
92
Silicon Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT
Safe GRAS
93
Spice Extractive
94
Trace Of Lime

Full Ingredient List

Romaine lettuce, salsa ranch dressing (vegetable oil [soybean oil and/or canola oil], salsa [tomatoes, onions, chilies, garlic, salt, cilantro, citric acid, xanthan gum], buttermilk [cultured skim milk, butterfat, salt], sugar, white wine vinegar, natural and artificial flavors, water, egg yolks, salt, jalapeno peppers, dehydrated garlic, phosphoric acid, xanthan gum, spices, polysorbate 60, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate [as preservatives], dehydrated parsley, citric acid, calcium disodium edta [added to protect flavor]), chicken breast with rib meat (chicken breast with rib meat, water, seasoning [hydrolyzed soy protein, sugar, salt, brown sugar, garlic*, spices, chili pepper, paprika {color}, carrageenan, dehydrated soy sauce {wheat, soybeans, salt}, corn syrup solids, maltodextrin, natural flavors, lime juice solids, extractive of paprika {color}], contains less than 2% of: sodium lactate, potassium lactate, sodium phosphate, sodium diacetate), corn, cheese blend (monterey jack cheese and queso quesadilla cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], asadero cheese and cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto {vegetable color}], potato starch and powdered cellulose [to prevent caking], natamycin [a natural mold inhibitor]), tortilla strips (white corn, sunflower oil or corn oil, nacho seasoning [whey*, salt, granular cheese {milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes}, cheddar cheese powder [milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes}, tomato*, soy bean oil, romano cheese* {milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes}, cultured whey, whey protein concentrate, lactose, maltodextrin, blue cheese* {milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes}, cultured nonfat milk*, onion*, buttermilk*, lactic acid, citric acid, sodium phosphate, extractives of paprika, garlic powder, spices, sodium citrate, extractives of annato], chili lime seasoning [whey*, lime juice*, sour cream* {sour cream (cream, nonfat milk, salt, cultures), maltodextrin, disodium phosphate, silicon dioxide}, salt, spices, paprika, citric acid, extractives of paprika, spice extractive], water, trace of lime).

Other products containing Extractives Of Annato

Extractives Of Annato is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 3 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Categories

Salted-snacks

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Phosphoric Acid is the first flagged ingredient selected from Santa fe style salads's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 94-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Phosphoric Acid. Open Phosphoric Acid
  • Compare Santa fe style salads's 1 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 0077745295985: 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.