Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken
by Hungry-Man
Open Food Facts label for barcode 0658276202859 · Hungry-Man · Frozen foods. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.
The verdict
Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken by Hungry-Man scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 61 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 1 ingredient is flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 61-component record, beginning with Fried Chicken, Dark Meat Chicken Portions, Chicken Stock. 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.
- 95/100
- Safe safety score
- 1
- One flagged · of 61 analyzed
- Group 4
- Ultra-processed
- C
- 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
65/100
Grade B-
Ingredient Safety
95/100
FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening
Processing Level
NOVA 4
Ultra-processed foods
Nutrition Grade
C
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.
76202859 · Open Food Facts · July 2026
Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken label screening desk
16 of 61 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Caramel Coloring). Source sheet 76202859 · 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: Chicken Teryaki Bowl · Nearest score peer is Chicken Teryaki Bowl 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 settled on its middle grade here, the band the algorithm produces when the penalty and credit sides of its nutrient ledger come out close to balanced. A mid-scale grade is a statement about the panel as a whole rather than about any single nutrient, and products arrive at it by very different routes: a moderate profile across every term, or high marks on some offset by heavy penalties on others. The grade is computed separately from the ingredient screen below and the two are not comparable measures.
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
How It Compares to Its Category
Among the 24,982 products we've scored in the Frozen foods category, the average safety score is 92.9/100. Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken scores 2.1 points above that category average (95/100 vs. 92.9/100), so it is roughly typical for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.
Ingredient-list length vs other Frozen foods products
Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken lists 61 ingredients on its label
61 89th percentile a longer ingredient list than 89% of the 7,008 products we track
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Distribution as text
- 0–2
- 11 products (0%)
- 2–4
- 54 products (1%)
- 4–6
- 54 products (1%)
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- 66 products (1%)
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- 102 products (1%)
- 10–12
- 112 products (2%)
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- 184 products (3%)
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- 245 products (3%)
- 18–20
- 284 products (4%)
- 20–22
- 264 products (4%)
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- 298 products (4%)
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- 247 products (4%)
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- 271 products (4%)
- 28–30
- 284 products (4%)
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- 325 products (5%)
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- 314 products (4%)
- 38–40
- 283 products (4%)
- 40 and above
- 2,792 products (40%)
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 7,008 Frozen foods 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
How the 95/100 score is built
Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 61 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.
Full Ingredient List
Fried chicken (dark meat chicken portions, chicken stock, soybean oil, enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], spicy seasoning (spices, onion powder, garlic powder, dextrose, sugar, natural flavors, extractive of paprika (color), caramel color, maltodextrin, cayenne pepper sauce powder (aged red peppers, vinegar, salt, garlic), vinegar solids, yeast extract, dextrin, salt), salt, soy protein isolate, sodium phosphates, monosodium glutamate, spice), mashed potatoes (water, dehydrated potato flakes (potatoes, mono and diglycerides, sodium acid pyrophosphate, citric acid), seasoning sauce (soybean oil, water, mono and diglycerides with bht and citric acid to protect flavor, beta-carotene for color (corn oil, dl-alpha-tocopherol)), contains less than 2% of: salt, dried dairy blend (whey, calcium caseinate)), mixed vegetables (carrots, corn, cut green beans), apple dessert (water, sugar, rehydrated apples, modified food starch, dehydrated apple flakes (calcium stearate), natural and artificial flavor [natural and artificial flavor, caramel color, vanilla extractives], spices, citric acid, salt, dried egg yolks), seasoning sauce (water, sugar, seasoning sauce (soybean oil, water, mono and diglycerides with bht and citric acid to protect flavor, beta-carotene for color (corn oil, dl-alpha-tocopherol)), salt, soybean oil). contains 2% or less of: seasoning sauce (soybean oil, water, mono and diglycerides with bht and citric acid to protect flavor, beta-carotene for color (corn oil, dl-alpha-tocopherol)).
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High-score cross-brand comparables for Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken
Neighbours outside Hungry-Man with screening scores in the same high band as Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken (95/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Hungry-Man; these peers cross brands.
Same high-band screening score
Nearest cross-brand products by screening score (1 flagged of 61 on 0658276202859).
Long-label peers (21+ ingredients)
Nearest cross-brand labels by linked ingredient count (61 on 0658276202859).
Follow the flagged-label evidence
Follow the flagged-label evidence
Caramel Coloring is the first flagged ingredient selected from Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 61-ingredient record.
- Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Caramel Coloring. Open Caramel Coloring
- Compare Spicy classic fried tender dark chicken portions with home-style mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables - includes an apple dessert, spicy classic fried chicken's 1 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 0658276202859: 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.