Avoid

Monster crispy bar

by Chicken Salad Chick

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0086478716353 · Chicken Salad Chick. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0086478716353 · Serving size 1 bar (96 g)

The verdict

Monster crispy bar by Chicken Salad Chick scores 0/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 56 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 6 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 56-component record, beginning with Ts. Peanut Butter, Peanuts, Dextrose. 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.

0/100
Avoid safety score
6
Many flagged · of 56 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0086478716353
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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

3/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

0/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

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.

78716353 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Monster crispy bar label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 0/100 FLAG-MANY 6 flagged LEN-DENSE 56 ing. REG-PART 38% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 2% LEAD-FLAG Blue 2 PHOTO-FINISH Monster bars · ±0 BOOK-OFF …716353 · July 2026

21 of 56 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Blue 2). Source sheet 78716353 · 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 · Read with nearest score peer: Monster bars · Nearest score peer is Monster bars at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

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

The composite for this product falls in the lowest of the four bands. That is where labels land when registry-rated components drive the greater part of the deduction from the index. The band name is drawn from the framework's own scale and is distinct from the ratings the registries themselves assign to individual substances, which are shown per component below. A single heavily rated component and several lightly rated ones can produce the same band, so the component table is the more precise reading of the two.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

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.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Monster crispy bar: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #11. Monster crispy bar0/1002. Monster bars: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #22. Monster bars0/1003. Honey Oat Cereal Monster Bars: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #33. Honey Oat Cereal Monster …0/1004. Kidsmania, jelly beans din doo: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #44. Kidsmania, jelly beans di…0/1005. Sour Neon Bears: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #55. Sour Neon Bears0/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Monster crispy bar (0/100 on 56 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Monster crispy bar
0/100
Monster bars
0/100
Honey Oat Cereal Monster Bars
0/100
Kidsmania, jelly beans din doo
0/100
Sour Neon Bears
0/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Monster crispy bar lists 56 ingredients on its label

56 98th percentile a longer ingredient list than 98% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 56 (98th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 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. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 0/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (6 flagged of 56 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Ts. Peanut Butter
2
Peanuts
3
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
4
Fully Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils 1001toasezo Rapeseed
5
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
6
Invert Sugar
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Cut Back GRAS
7
Crisp Rice
8
Rice
9
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Corisyrup
11
Salt Ferric Sphate
12
Sodium Ascorbate
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
GRAS
13
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
14
Zinc Oxide
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
15
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
16
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
17
Pyricoxine Pochorise
18
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
19
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
20
Vitamin B12
21
Amin D2
22
Cornyra Gar
23
Ongisugar
24
Palm Kernel Oil
25
Cocoa Powder
26
Chocolate Liquoroa Nder Pressed With Alkali
27
Whey Powder
28
Milk
29
Soy Lecithin
30
Emulsifer
31
Sunflower Thin Ulsifier Artificial Flavors
32
M&m's® Minist Candies
33
Milk Chocolate
34
Chouate
35
Immilk
36
Cobutter
37
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
38
Milkfat
39
Artificial And Natural Flavors 2%-coloring
40
Includes Blue 1 Lake
41
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
42
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
43
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
44
Blue 1 Arnauba Wax
45
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
46
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
47
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
48
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
49
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
50
Cor Banufactured Uts
51
Sunflower Oil
52
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
53
Soy
54
Pen Equipment That Processes Products Containing Peanutstr 1
55
Redao Starch
56
Nuts Nu Ke Yellow Ke

Full Ingredient List

ts. peanut butter (peanuts, dextrose, fully hydrogenated vegetable oils 1001toasezo rapeseed], salt), invert sugar, crisp rice (rice, sugar, corisyrup, salt ferric sphate, sodium ascorbate, niacinamide, zinc oxide, folic acid, riboflavin, pyricoxine pochorise, vitamin a palmitate, thiamine mononitrate, vitamin b12, amin d2), cornyra gar, ongisugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, cocoa powder, chocolate liquoroa nder pressed with alkali, whey powder [milk] soy lecithin (emulsifer, sunflower thin ulsifier artificial flavors), m&m's® minist candies (milk chocolate (sugar, chouate, immilk, cobutter, lactose, milkfat, soy lecithin, salt, artificial and natural flavors 2%-coloring [includes blue 1 lake, red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1 arnauba wax), yellow 5 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 2], corn syrup, dextrin, cor banufactured uts (peanuts, sunflower oil, sea salt). contains: milk, soy, pen equipment that processes products containing peanutstr 1, redao starch, nuts nu ke yellow ke

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Monster crispy bar

Neighbours outside Chicken Salad Chick in the same lower screening band as Monster crispy bar (0/100). No other Chicken Salad Chick products are linked from this barcode; these peers compare across brands only.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Blue 2 is the first flagged ingredient selected from Monster crispy bar's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 56-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Blue 2. Open Blue 2
  • Compare Monster crispy bar's 6 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 0086478716353: 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.