Chompie's bakery, bread, marble rye

by Chompie's Bakery

95
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Chompie's bakery, bread, marble rye by Chompie's Bakery receives a safety score of 95/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0096784460215
Nutri-Score
a
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 SLICES (45 g)

What the Data Says About

Chompie's bakery, bread, marble rye by Chompie's Bakery carries a composite safety score of 95/100, 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 identified 1 flagged ingredient in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Chompie's bakery, bread, marble rye 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 A 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 Chompie's bakery, bread, marble rye
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 95/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score A OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Enriched Wheat Flour
2
Wheat Flour
3
Barley Malt
4
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
5
Iron
6
Thiamin Mononitrate
7
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
9
Water
10
Or Less Of The Following: Partially Hydrogenated Soybean
11
Cottonseed Oils
12
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
13
Yeast
14
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
15
Dough Conditioners
16
Sodium Stearoly Lactylate
17
Datem
Emulsifier
Safe
18
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
19
L-cysteine
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
20
Azodiacarbonamide
21
. Corn Sugar
22
Vinegar
23
Calcium Pronionate
24
Preservative
25
. Unbleached Wheat Flour
26
Enriched With Niacin
27
Thiamin
28
Enzyme
29
Organic Whole Rye Flour
30
Purified Water
31
Pumpernickel Rye Flour
32
Fresh Yeast
33
Sodium Stearolyl Lactylate
34
Acetic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
35
Cane Sugar
36
Fresh Spices
37
Flavoring
38
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
39
Derived From Sugar
40
Sugar Gum
41
Mono-diglygerides
42
Grain Vinegar
43
Soybean Oil
44
Caramel Coloring
Caution Approved (color additive, GRAS)
45
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
46
Enzyme
47
Soy Lecithin

Full Ingredient List

Enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, barley malt, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, contains 2% or less of the following: partially hydrogenated soybean and/or cottonseed oils, salt, yeast, wheat gluten, dough conditioners (sodium stearoly lactylate, datem, ascorbic acid, l-cysteine, azodiacarbonamide). corn sugar, vinegar, calcium pronionate (preservative). unbleached wheat flour (enriched with niacin, iron, ascorbic acid, thiamin, riboflavin, folic acid, enzyme), whole rye flour, purified water, pumpernickel rye flour, fresh yeast, salt, wheat gluten, sodium stearolyl lactylate, acetic acid, pure cane sugar, fresh spices, natural flavoring, lactic acid (derived from sugar), sugar gum, mono-diglygerides, natural grain vinegar, pure soybean oil, caramel color, calcium propionate, natural enzyme, soy lecithin.

Categories

Plant-based foods and beverages Plant-based foods Cereals and potatoes Breads

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