Safe

Roast Beef & Cheese

by Kitchen Fresh

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0747804019653 · Kitchen Fresh · Sandwiches. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0747804019653 · Serving size 4.3 ONZ (112 g)

The verdict

Roast Beef & Cheese by Kitchen Fresh scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 64 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 64-component record, beginning with Roast Beef, Beef, Water. 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 64 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
D
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

60/100

Grade C+

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

D

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.

04019653 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Roast Beef & Cheese label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 64 ing. REG-PART 30% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-D Nutri-D RANK-SHORT Len top 19% LEAD-FLAG Carrageenan PHOTO-FINISH Turkey & swiss · ±0 BOOK-OFF …019653 · July 2026

19 of 64 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Carrageenan). Source sheet 04019653 · 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: Turkey & swiss on cranberry bread · Nearest score peer is Turkey & swiss on cranberry bread 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.

This label falls in the fourth Nutri-Score band. The model arrives there when its penalty terms — energy density, sugars, saturated fat, sodium — carry more weight in the calculation than the fibre, protein and produce content it credits. The band covers a wide span of the points scale, so position within it is not visible from the letter alone. The grade reflects the declared nutrition panel and is unrelated to the additive ratings listed below, which come from different bodies applying different criteria.

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. Roast Beef & Cheese: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Roast Beef & Cheese95/1002. Turkey & swiss on cranberry bread: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Turkey & swiss on cranber…95/1003. Prime Food Xiao Long Bao: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Prime Food Xiao Long Bao95/1004. grill mates peppercorn &garlic marinade mix: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. grill mates peppercorn &g…95/1005. Barbeque Sauce: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Barbeque Sauce95/100
High-band neighbours for Roast Beef & Cheese (95/100) outside Kitchen Fresh.
Chart values as text

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

Roast Beef & Cheese
95/100
Turkey & swiss on cranberry bread
95/100
Prime Food Xiao Long Bao
95/100
grill mates peppercorn &garlic marinade mix
95/100
Barbeque Sauce
95/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 1,373 products we've scored in the Sandwiches category, the average safety score is 88.9/100. Roast Beef & Cheese scores 6.1 points above that category average (95/100 vs. 88.9/100), 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 Sandwiches products

Roast Beef & Cheese lists 64 ingredients on its label

64 81st percentile a longer ingredient list than 81% of the 1,215 products we track

0–2: 1 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 4–6: 4 products (0%). Below this entry. 6–8: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 8–10: 6 products (0%). Below this entry. 10–12: 4 products (0%). Below this entry. 12–14: 11 products (1%). Below this entry. 14–16: 12 products (1%). Below this entry. 16–18: 22 products (2%). Below this entry. 18–20: 18 products (1%). Below this entry. 20–22: 17 products (1%). Below this entry. 22–24: 15 products (1%). Below this entry. 24–26: 16 products (1%). Below this entry. 26–28: 21 products (2%). Below this entry. 28–30: 32 products (3%). Below this entry. 30–32: 28 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 44 products (4%). Below this entry. 34–36: 26 products (2%). Below this entry. 36–38: 56 products (5%). Below this entry. 38–40: 44 products (4%). Below this entry. 40–42: 832 products (68%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Sandwiches 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

1,215 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 64 (81st percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

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3 products (0%)
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4 products (0%)
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11 products (1%)
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12 products (1%)
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22 products (2%)
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18 products (1%)
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17 products (1%)
22–24
15 products (1%)
24–26
16 products (1%)
26–28
21 products (2%)
28–30
32 products (3%)
30–32
28 products (2%)
32–34
44 products (4%)
34–36
26 products (2%)
36–38
56 products (5%)
38–40
44 products (4%)
40 and above
832 products (68%)

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 1,215 Sandwiches 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 64 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Roast Beef
2
Beef
3
Water
4
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
5
Potassium Lactate
FLAVOR ENHANCER
GRAS
6
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
7
Isolated soy protein
Other
Safe
8
Sodium Phosphates
9
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
10
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
11
Granulated Garlic
12
Flavoring
13
Sorghum
14
Organic Cocoa
15
Wheat Bread
16
Enriched Wheat Flour
17
Wheat Flour
18
Barley Malt
19
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
20
Iron
21
Thiamine
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
22
Mononitrate
23
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
24
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
25
Wheat Bran
26
High Fructose Corn
27
Syrup
28
Yeast
29
Whole Wheat Flour
30
Soybean
31
Oil
32
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
33
Dough Conditioners
34
Monoglycerides
35
Datem
Emulsifier
Safe
36
Sodium
37
Stearoyl Lactylate
38
Calcium Peroxide
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
39
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
40
Preservative
41
Nutrients
42
Monocalcium Phosphate
43
Calcium Sulfate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
44
Ammonium Sulfate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
45
Caramel
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
46
Color
47
Cheese
48
Cultured Milk
49
Cream
50
Sodium Citrate
51
Sodium Phosphate
52
Sorbic Acid
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
53
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
54
Artificial Color
55
Enzymes
56
Soy Lecithin
57
Milk
58
Soy
59
Margarine
60
Palm Oil
61
Soybean Oil
62
Natural Flavor
63
Beta Carotene
64
Vitamin A Palmitate Added

Full Ingredient List

Roast beef (beef, water, contains less than 2% of salt, potassium lactate, potato starch, isolated soy protein, sodium phosphates, carrageenan, sodium diacetate, granulated garlic, flavoring, sorghum, cocoa), wheat bread (enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, barley malt, niacin, iron, thiamine, mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, wheat bran, high fructose corn, syrup, yeast, whole wheat flour, contains 2% or less of the following: soybean, oil, salt, wheat gluten, dough conditioners (monoglycerides, datem, sodium, stearoyl lactylate, calcium peroxide), calcium propionate (preservative), yeast, nutrients ( monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, ammonium sulfate), caramel, color, ), cheese (cultured milk, water, cream, sodium citrate, salt, sodium phosphate, sorbic acid (preservative), lactic acid, artificial color, enzymes, soy lecithin. contains milk, soy., ), margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, soy lecithin, natural flavor, beta carotene (color), vitamin a palmitate added, contains: soybean).

Other products containing Nutrients

Nutrients is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 5 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Categories

Sandwiches

High-score cross-brand comparables for Roast Beef & Cheese

Neighbours outside Kitchen Fresh with screening scores in the same high band as Roast Beef & Cheese (95/100 here). The 2 same-brand links above stay within Kitchen Fresh; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Carrageenan is the first flagged ingredient selected from Roast Beef & Cheese's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 64-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Carrageenan. Open Carrageenan
  • Compare Roast Beef & Cheese'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 0747804019653: 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.