Safe

Sweet Caroline

by Truely Good Foods

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0094184012119 · Truely Good Foods · Snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0094184012119

The verdict

Sweet Caroline by Truely Good Foods scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 52 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 52-component record, beginning with Honey Roasted Sesame Sticks, Enriched Wheat Flour, Unbleached Wheat Flour. 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.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 52 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
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

58/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

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.

84012119 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Sweet Caroline label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 52 ing. REG-SPARSE 23% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-SHORT Len top 4% LEAD-RARE Sucrose PHOTO-FINISH Tgf, Mini Peanut · ±0 BOOK-OFF …012119 · July 2026

12 of 52 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sucrose). Source sheet 84012119 · 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: Tgf, Mini Peanut Brittle · Nearest score peer is Tgf, Mini Peanut Brittle at the same screening score.

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.

Nutri-Score assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

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. Sweet Caroline: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Sweet Caroline100/1002. Tgf, Mini Peanut Brittle: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Tgf, Mini Peanut Brittle100/1003. Tropical, Banana Split Fruit & Nut Mix: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Tropical, Banana Split Fr…100/1004. Truly good foods, pretzels, chocolate: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Truly good foods, pretzel…100/1005. Key Lime, Key Lime Yogurt - Pretzels: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Key Lime, Key Lime Yogurt…100/100
High-band neighbours for Sweet Caroline (100/100) outside Truely Good Foods.
Chart values as text

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

Sweet Caroline
100/100
Tgf, Mini Peanut Brittle
100/100
Tropical, Banana Split Fruit & Nut Mix
100/100
Truly good foods, pretzels, chocolate
100/100
Key Lime, Key Lime Yogurt - Pretzels
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 88,006 products we've scored in the Snacks category, the average safety score is 86.1/100. Sweet Caroline scores 13.9 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 86.1/100), so it is a comparatively strong pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Snacks products

Sweet Caroline lists 52 ingredients on its label

52 96th percentile a longer ingredient list than 96% of the 81,477 products we track

0–2: 275 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 2,901 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 4,248 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 5,408 products (7%). Below this entry. 8–10: 5,486 products (7%). Below this entry. 10–12: 5,840 products (7%). Below this entry. 12–14: 6,252 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 6,724 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 6,221 products (8%). Below this entry. 18–20: 5,168 products (6%). Below this entry. 20–22: 4,508 products (6%). Below this entry. 22–24: 3,809 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 3,567 products (4%). Below this entry. 26–28: 2,829 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 2,282 products (3%). Below this entry. 30–32: 1,905 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 1,715 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 1,572 products (2%). Below this entry. 36–38: 1,417 products (2%). Below this entry. 38–40: 1,284 products (2%). Below this entry. 40–42: 8,066 products (10%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published 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

81,477 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 52 (96th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
275 products (0%)
2–4
2,901 products (4%)
4–6
4,248 products (5%)
6–8
5,408 products (7%)
8–10
5,486 products (7%)
10–12
5,840 products (7%)
12–14
6,252 products (8%)
14–16
6,724 products (8%)
16–18
6,221 products (8%)
18–20
5,168 products (6%)
20–22
4,508 products (6%)
22–24
3,809 products (5%)
24–26
3,567 products (4%)
26–28
2,829 products (3%)
28–30
2,282 products (3%)
30–32
1,905 products (2%)
32–34
1,715 products (2%)
34–36
1,572 products (2%)
36–38
1,417 products (2%)
38–40
1,284 products (2%)
40 and above
8,066 products (10%)

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 81,477 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

1
Honey Roasted Sesame Sticks
2
Enriched Wheat Flour
3
Unbleached Wheat Flour
4
Malted Barley Flour
5
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Reduced Iron
7
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
9
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
10
Soybean Oil
11
Sesame Seeds
12
Honey Coating
13
Sucrose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
GRAS
14
Wheat Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
15
Honey
16
Bulgur Wheat
17
Tack Blend
18
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
19
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
20
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
21
Beet Powder
22
Color
23
Turmeric
24
Honey Roasted Almonds
25
Almonds
26
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
27
Corn Oil
28
Tapioca Dextrin
29
Butter Toasted Peanuts
30
Roasted Peanuts
31
Peanuts
32
Salted Butter
33
Pasteurized Cream
34
Honey Roasted Peanuts
35
Peanut Oil
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
36
Sweet N Neat Honey Coating
37
Lecithin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
38
Non Dairy Dry Lock
39
Banana Chips
40
Organic Banana
41
Red Coconut Oil
42
Flavoring
43
Milk
44
Peanut
45
Sesame
46
Wheat And Tree Nuts
47
Almond
48
Made In A Facility That Processes Peanuts
49
Tree Nuts
50
Wheat
51
Soy
52
Bioengineered Food Ingredient

Full Ingredient List

HONEY ROASTED SESAME STICKS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, SESAME SEEDS, HONEY COATING (SUCROSE, WHEAT STARCH, HONEY), BULGUR WHEAT, TACK BLEND (MALTODEXTRIN, XANTHAN GUM), SALT, BEET POWDER (COLOR), TURMERIC (COLOR)), HONEY ROASTED ALMONDS (ALMONDS, SUGAR, CORN OIL, SALT, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, HONEY), BUTTER TOASTED PEANUTS (ROASTED PEANUTS (PEANUTS, CORN OIL), SUGAR, SALTED BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT), SALT), HONEY ROASTED PEANUTS (PEANUTS, PEANUT OIL, SWEET N NEAT HONEY COATING (SUCROSE, WHEAT STARCH, HONEY, LECITHIN), SUGAR, NON DAIRY DRY LOCK (MALTODEXTRIN, XANTHAN GUM), SALT), BANANA CHIPS (BANANA, RED COCONUT OIL, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORING). CONTAINS MILK, PEANUT, SESAME, WHEAT AND TREE NUTS (ALMOND). Made in a facility that processes peanuts, tree nuts, milk, wheat, sesame, and soy. CONTAINS A BIOENGINEERED FOOD INGREDIENT

Categories

Snacks

High-score cross-brand comparables for Sweet Caroline

Neighbours outside Truely Good Foods with screening scores in the same high band as Sweet Caroline (100/100 here). No other Truely Good Foods products are linked from this barcode; these peers compare across brands only.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Sweet Caroline has a longer ingredient list than 96% of its Snacks category comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0094184012119: 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.