Spinach and Cheese Ravioli

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Spinach and Cheese Ravioli 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
0085239095973
Nutri-Score
c
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 cup (100 g)

What the Data Says About

Spinach and Cheese Ravioli 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, Spinach and Cheese Ravioli 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 Spinach and Cheese Ravioli
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
Filling: Ricotta Cheese
2
Pasteurized Milk
3
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
4
Vinegar
5
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
6
Stabilizers
7
Guar Gum
8
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
9
Locust Bean Gum
10
Spinach
11
Provolone Cheese
12
Cultured Milk
13
Enzymes
14
Parmesan Cheese
15
Pasteurized Part Skim Cow's Milk
16
Cheese Culture
17
Mozzarella Cheese
18
Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk
19
Breadcrumbs
20
Wheat Flour
21
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
22
Yeast
23
Parmesan Flavor
24
Granular Cheese & Parmesan Cheese {Pasteurized Milk
25
Cultures
26
Enzymes}
27
Water
28
Natural Flavor
29
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
30
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
31
Canola Oil
32
Yeast Extract
33
Butter
34
Cream
35
Sweet Cream
36
Onion Powder
37
Garlic Powder
38
Butter
39
Flavoring
40
Eggs
41
Black Pepper
42
Sage. Pasta: Wheat Flour
43
Spinach Powder
44
Beta-carotene
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
45
Color

Full Ingredient List

Filling: ricotta cheese (pasteurized milk, whey, vinegar, salt, stabilizers [guar gum, xanthan gum, locust bean gum]), spinach, provolone cheese (cultured milk, enzymes, salt), parmesan cheese (pasteurized part skim cow's milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), mozzarella cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), breadcrumbs (wheat flour, sugar, yeast, salt), parmesan flavor (parmesan cheese [granular cheese & parmesan cheese {pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes}, water, salt, natural flavor, citric acid], sea salt, canola oil, yeast extract, organic butter (cream), sweet cream, sugar, water, organic onion powder, organic garlic powder, natural flavor), butter (cream, natural flavoring), eggs, sea salt, black pepper, sage. pasta: wheat flour, water, eggs, spinach powder, beta-carotene (color).

Categories

Plant-based foods and beverages Plant-based foods Cereals and potatoes Cereals and their products Pastas

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