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Smoked roasted brisket

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0688267179457. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0688267179457 · Serving size 1 cup (140 g)

The verdict

Smoked roasted brisket scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 81 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 81-component record, beginning with Mashed Potatoes, Potatoes, Skim Milk. 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 81 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0688267179457
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

67/100

Grade B-

Ingredient Safety

95/100

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.

67179457 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Smoked roasted brisket label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 81 ing. REG-SPARSE 16% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 0% LEAD-FLAG Caramel Coloring PHOTO-SOLO No peers BOOK-OFF …179457 · July 2026

13 of 81 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Caramel Coloring). Source sheet 67179457 · 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

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.

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.

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Smoked roasted brisket lists 81 ingredients on its label

81 100th percentile a longer ingredient list than every other product 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: 81 (100th 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 95/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 81 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Mashed Potatoes
2
Potatoes
3
Skim Milk
4
Butter
5
Whole Milk
6
Natural Flavor
7
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
8
Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate
9
Added To Maintain Color
10
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
11
Added To Maintain Freshness
12
Spice
13
Smoked Beef Brisket With Juices
14
Beef Brisket
15
Water
16
Apple Juice
17
Apple Juice Concentrate
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
Distilled White Vinegar
20
Light Brown Sugar
21
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
22
Molasses
23
Liquid Beef Base
24
Dried Beef Stock
25
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
26
Yeast Extract
27
Beef Fat
28
Onion Powder
29
Beef Extract
30
Fully Aged Peppers
31
Vinegar And Salt
32
Hot Sauce
33
Peppers
34
Dried Vinegar
35
Sodium Phosphate
36
Paprika
37
Black Pepper
38
Dried Garlic And Spices
39
Broccoli Florets
40
Brown Gravy
41
Wheat Flour
42
Food Starch-modified
43
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
44
Roasted Beef
45
Vegetable Blend
46
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
47
Tomato
48
Green Bell Pepper
49
Carrot
50
Es
51
Onion
52
Celery
53
Red Bell Pepper
54
Concentrated Juices
55
Shallot
56
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
57
Flavorings
58
Butter Fat
59
Hydrolyzed Corn Soy Protein
60
Hydrolyzed Soy Wheat Gluten Protein
61
Corn Starch
62
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
63
Hydrolyzed Corn Protein
64
Spices
65
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
66
Disodium Guanylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
67
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
68
Thiamine Hydrochloride
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
69
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
70
Cooked Beef
71
Grill Flavor
72
From Vegetable Oil
73
Burgundy Wine Solids
74
Carrots
75
Chive & Garlic Butter
76
Cream And Salt
77
Chive
78
Canola & Olive Oil
79
75% Expeller Pressed Canola Oil
80
25% Extra-virgin Olive Oil
81
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back

Full Ingredient List

Mashed potatoes (potatoes, skim milk, butter, whole milk, natural flavor, salt, disodium dihydrogen pyrophosphate [added to maintain color], potassium sorbate [added to maintain freshness], spice), smoked beef brisket with juices (beef brisket, water, apple juice [water, apple juice concentrate, ascorbic acid {vitamin c}], distilled white vinegar, light brown sugar [sugar, molasses], liquid beef base [beef stock, maltodextrin, salt, sugar, yeast extract, beef fat, onion powder, beef extract, fully aged peppers, vinegar and salt], hot sauce [peppers, vinegar, salt], sodium phosphate, sugar, salt, paprika, black pepper, garlic and spices), broccoli florets, brown gravy (skim milk, wheat flour, food starch-modified, salt, hydrolyzed soy protein, roasted beef, sugar, vegetable blend [dehydrated {onion, garlic, tomato, green bell pepper, carrot}, purees {carrot, onion, celery, red bell pepper}, juices {onion, garlic, shallot, carrot}], yeast extract, hydrolyzed wheat protein, flavorings [with butter fat], hydrolyzed corn soy protein, hydrolyzed soy wheat gluten protein, corn starch, caramel color, hydrolyzed corn protein, spices, beef stock, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, lactic acid, thiamine hydrochloride, xanthan gum, dehydrated cooked beef, beef extract, grill flavor [from vegetable oil], burgundy wine solids), carrots, chive & garlic butter (butter [cream and salt], chive, canola & olive oil [75% expeller pressed canola oil, 25% extra-virgin olive oil], garlic, sea salt, black pepper).

Other products containing Brown Gravy

Brown Gravy is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 3 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Caramel Coloring is the first flagged ingredient selected from Smoked roasted brisket's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 81-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Caramel Coloring. Open Caramel Coloring
  • Compare Smoked roasted brisket'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 0688267179457: 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.