Broccoli three cheese soup, broccoli three cheese

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Broccoli three cheese soup, broccoli three cheese 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
0085239017937
Nutri-Score
c
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 cup (245 g)

What the Data Says About

Broccoli three cheese soup, broccoli three cheese 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, Broccoli three cheese soup, broccoli three cheese 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 Broccoli three cheese soup, broccoli three cheese
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 C OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Chicken Stock
2
Water
3
Chicken Broth
4
Chicken Base
5
Chicken
6
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
7
Rendered Chicken Fat
8
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
9
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Natural Flavor
11
Safflower Oil
12
Turmeric
13
Broccoli
14
Light Cream
15
Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese
16
Cheddar Cheese
17
Pasteurized Milk
18
Cheese Culture
19
Enzymes
20
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
21
Whey Protein Concentrate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
22
Skim Milk
23
Sodium Citrate
24
Milkfat
25
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
26
Oleoresin Paprika
27
For Color
28
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
29
White Cheddar Cheese
30
Cheese Cultures
31
Corn Starch
32
Or Less Of: Carrots
33
Parmesan Cheese
34
Milk
35
Pecorino Romano Cheese
36
Organic Sheep's Milk
37
Butter
38
Cream
39
Wheat Flour
40
Hot Pepper Sauce
41
Distilled Vinegar
42
Red Pepper
43
Nisin Preparation
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT
GRAS

Full Ingredient List

Chicken stock (water, chicken broth, chicken base [chicken, salt, rendered chicken fat, dextrose, sugar, natural flavor, safflower oil, chicken broth, turmeric]), broccoli, light cream, pasteurized process cheddar cheese (cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], whey, whey protein concentrate, skim milk, sodium citrate, milkfat, salt, lactic acid, oleoresin paprika [for color], annatto [for color]), white cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), corn starch, contains 2% or less of: carrots, parmesan cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), pecorino romano cheese (sheep's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), butter (cream, salt), wheat flour, hot pepper sauce (distilled vinegar, red pepper, salt), salt, nisin preparation, annatto (for color).

Categories

Meals Soups

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