Safe

Southwest-Style Salad

by Marketside

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0681131531887 · Marketside · Salted-snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0681131531887 · Serving size 6.25 ONZ (177 g)

The verdict

Southwest-Style Salad by Marketside scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 71 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 71-component record, beginning with Romaine Lettuce, Southwest-style Chipotle Ranch Dressing, Cultured Fat Free Buttermilk. 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 71 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

68/100

Grade B-

Ingredient Safety

100/100

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.

31531887 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Southwest-Style Salad label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 71 ing. REG-SPARSE 21% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-RARE Natamycin PHOTO-FINISH Marie callender's, golden · ±0 BOOK-OFF …531887 · July 2026

15 of 71 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Natamycin). Source sheet 31531887 · 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: Marie callender's, golden battered fish fillet · Nearest score peer is Marie callender's, golden battered fish fillet 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

1. Southwest-Style Salad: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Southwest-Style Salad100/1002. Marie callender's, golden battered fish fillet: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Marie callender's, golden…100/1003. Cheesy Chicken & Bacon Pot Pie: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Cheesy Chicken & Bacon Po…100/1004. Sweet & Sour Chicken: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Sweet & Sour Chicken100/1005. Creamy Chicken & Dumplings Bowl: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Creamy Chicken & Dumpling…100/100
High-band neighbours for Southwest-Style Salad (100/100) outside Marketside.
Chart values as text

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

Southwest-Style Salad
100/100
Marie callender's, golden battered fish fillet
100/100
Cheesy Chicken & Bacon Pot Pie
100/100
Sweet & Sour Chicken
100/100
Creamy Chicken & Dumplings Bowl
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 6,228 products we've scored in the Salted-snacks category, the average safety score is 94.1/100. Southwest-Style Salad scores 5.9 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 94.1/100), 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 Salted-snacks products

Southwest-Style Salad lists 71 ingredients on its label

71 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 5,429 products we track

0–2: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 222 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 793 products (15%). Below this entry. 6–8: 689 products (13%). Below this entry. 8–10: 1,036 products (19%). Below this entry. 10–12: 817 products (15%). Below this entry. 12–14: 570 products (10%). Below this entry. 14–16: 243 products (4%). Below this entry. 16–18: 168 products (3%). Below this entry. 18–20: 67 products (1%). Below this entry. 20–22: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 22–24: 30 products (1%). Below this entry. 24–26: 41 products (1%). Below this entry. 26–28: 32 products (1%). Below this entry. 28–30: 36 products (1%). Below this entry. 30–32: 41 products (1%). Below this entry. 32–34: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 34–36: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 46 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 407 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Salted-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

5,429 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 71 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
3 products (0%)
2–4
222 products (4%)
4–6
793 products (15%)
6–8
689 products (13%)
8–10
1,036 products (19%)
10–12
817 products (15%)
12–14
570 products (10%)
14–16
243 products (4%)
16–18
168 products (3%)
18–20
67 products (1%)
20–22
47 products (1%)
22–24
30 products (1%)
24–26
41 products (1%)
26–28
32 products (1%)
28–30
36 products (1%)
30–32
41 products (1%)
32–34
47 products (1%)
34–36
47 products (1%)
36–38
46 products (1%)
38–40
47 products (1%)
40 and above
407 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. The comparison here runs against the 5,429 Salted-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
Romaine Lettuce
2
Southwest-style Chipotle Ranch Dressing
3
Cultured Fat Free Buttermilk
4
Soybean Oil
5
Water
6
Eggs
7
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
8
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
9
Dried Vinegar
10
Chipotle Puree
11
Chipotle Peppers
12
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
13
Cultured Dextrose
14
Egg Yolk
15
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
16
Onion
17
Natural Smoke Flavor
18
Lemon Juice From Concentrate
19
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
20
Xanthan & Guar Gums
21
Spice
22
Food Starch-modified
23
Autolyzed yeast extract
Flavoring
Certain People Should Avoid
24
Natural Flavor
25
Corn Syrup Solids
26
Chicken Breast Meat
27
Chicken Breast With Rib Meat
28
Cultured Sugar
29
Dried Vinegar
30
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
31
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
32
Natural Flavors
33
Nacho And Taco Cheese Blend
34
Cheddar And Colby Cheese
35
Pasteurized Milk
36
Cheese Culture
37
Enzymes
38
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
39
Monterey Jack Cheese
40
Potato Starch And Powdered Cellulose
41
Nacho Taco Seasoning
42
Spices
43
Garlic Powder
44
Onion Powder
45
Lime Oil
46
Natamycin
FUMIGANT
Safe Approved
47
Natural Mold Inhibitor
48
Red Cabbage
49
Carrot
50
Fried-red Pepper
51
Tortilla And Jalapeno Blend
52
Dried Red Bell Peppers
53
Sunflower Oil
54
Corn Oil
55
Enriched Flour
56
Wheat Flour
57
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
58
Reduced Iron
59
Thiamin Mononitrate
60
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
61
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
62
Corn Masa Flour
63
Jalapeno Peppers
64
Tomato Powder
65
Paprika
66
Color
67
Jalapeno Pepper
68
Lime Juice Solids
69
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
70
Disodium Guanylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
71
Trace Of Lime

Full Ingredient List

Romaine lettuce, southwest-style chipotle ranch dressing (cultured fat free buttermilk, soybean oil, water, eggs, salt, sugar, vinegar, chipotle puree [ chipotle peppers, water, salt, vinegar, citric acid], cultured dextrose, egg yolk, garlic, onion, natural smoke flavor, lemon juice from concentrate, maltodextrin, xanthan & guar gums, spice, food starch-modified, autolyzed yeast extract, maltodextrin, natural flavor, corn syrup solids), chicken breast meat (chicken breast with rib meat, water, cultured sugar, and vinegar, potato starch, sea salt, natural flavors), nacho and taco cheese blend (cheddar and colby cheese [ pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto {vegetable color}], monterey jack cheese [ pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], potato starch and powdered cellulose [ to prevent caking], nacho taco seasoning [ spices, salt, sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, soybean oil, citric acid, lime oil], natamycin [ a natural mold inhibitor]), red cabbage, carrot, fried-red pepper, tortilla and jalapeno blend (red bell peppers, sunflower oil and/or corn oil, enriched flour [ wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], corn masa flour, jalapeno peppers, less than 2% of: tomato powder, onion powder, salt, garlic powder, paprika [ color], spices, sugar, corn syrup solids, dehydrated jalapeno pepper, natural flavor, autolyzed yeast extract, lime juice solids, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, trace of lime).

Categories

Salted-snacks

High-score cross-brand comparables for Southwest-Style Salad

Neighbours outside Marketside with screening scores in the same high band as Southwest-Style Salad (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Marketside; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Southwest-Style Salad has a longer ingredient list than 99% of its Salted-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 0681131531887: 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.