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Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef

by Bear Creek Country Kitchens

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0760263711104 · Bear Creek Country Kitchens · Meals. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0760263711104 · Serving size 0.5 cup (69 g)

The verdict

Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef by Bear Creek Country Kitchens scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 32 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 32-component record, beginning with Enriched Parboiled Long Grain Rice, Niacin, Iron. 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 32 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
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

55/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

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.

63711104 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 32 ing. REG-PART 34% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-MID Len top 44% LEAD-FLAG Caramel Coloring PHOTO-FINISH Darn Good Chili · ±0 BOOK-OFF …711104 · July 2026

11 of 32 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Caramel Coloring). Source sheet 63711104 · 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: Darn Good Chili Mix · Nearest score peer is Darn Good Chili Mix 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 assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

This label parsed into a long component list. Where many entries are screened at once, the composite tends to reflect the overall mix of registry ratings returned rather than the rating of any one entry. Longer declarations also carry more sub-listed and compound entries, where a parenthetical group is resolved into its parts, so the parsed count can exceed what a reader counts on the packaging.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Bear creek country kitche…95/1002. Darn Good Chili Mix: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Darn Good Chili Mix95/1003. 2% reduced fat lowfat cottage cheese: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. 2% reduced fat lowfat cot…95/1004. Nordica, Sour Cream Dip, Green Chili: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Nordica, Sour Cream Dip, …95/1005. Nordica, Sour Cream Dip, French Onion: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Nordica, Sour Cream Dip, …95/100
High-band neighbours for Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef (95/100) outside Bear Creek Country Kitchens.
Chart values as text

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

Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef
95/100
Darn Good Chili Mix
95/100
2% reduced fat lowfat cottage cheese
95/100
Nordica, Sour Cream Dip, Green Chili
95/100
Nordica, Sour Cream Dip, French Onion
95/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 15,626 products we've scored in the Meals category, the average safety score is 93.6/100. Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef scores 1.4 points above that category average (95/100 vs. 93.6/100), 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 Meals products

Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef lists 32 ingredients on its label

32 56th percentile a longer ingredient list than 56% of the 11,283 products we track

0–2: 12 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 83 products (1%). Below this entry. 4–6: 127 products (1%). Below this entry. 6–8: 209 products (2%). Below this entry. 8–10: 312 products (3%). Below this entry. 10–12: 315 products (3%). Below this entry. 12–14: 412 products (4%). Below this entry. 14–16: 477 products (4%). Below this entry. 16–18: 542 products (5%). Below this entry. 18–20: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 545 products (5%). Below this entry. 22–24: 550 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 26–28: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 28–30: 574 products (5%). Below this entry. 30–32: 517 products (5%). Below this entry. 32–34: 466 products (4%). This entry sits in this band. 34–36: 451 products (4%). Above this entry. 36–38: 443 products (4%). Above this entry. 38–40: 388 products (3%). Above this entry. 40–42: 3,204 products (28%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Meals 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

11,283 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 32 (56th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
12 products (0%)
2–4
83 products (1%)
4–6
127 products (1%)
6–8
209 products (2%)
8–10
312 products (3%)
10–12
315 products (3%)
12–14
412 products (4%)
14–16
477 products (4%)
16–18
542 products (5%)
18–20
552 products (5%)
20–22
545 products (5%)
22–24
550 products (5%)
24–26
552 products (5%)
26–28
552 products (5%)
28–30
574 products (5%)
30–32
517 products (5%)
32–34
466 products (4%)
34–36
451 products (4%)
36–38
443 products (4%)
38–40
388 products (3%)
40 and above
3,204 products (28%)

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 11,283 Meals 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 32 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

Full Ingredient List

Enriched parboiled long grain rice (niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, folic acid), enriched pasta (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), modified corn starch, onions, salt, hydrolyzed soy, corn and wheat proteins, autolyzed yeast extract, peas, carrots, bell peppers, mushrooms, spices, parsley, garlic, celery, sugar, natural flavor, maltodextrin, citric acid, beef fat, beef stock, caramel color, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate (flavor enhancers).

Categories

Meals Rice dishes

High-score cross-brand comparables for Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef

Neighbours outside Bear Creek Country Kitchens with screening scores in the same high band as Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef (95/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Bear Creek Country Kitchens; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Caramel Coloring is the first flagged ingredient selected from Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 32-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Caramel Coloring. Open Caramel Coloring
  • Compare Bear creek country kitchens, rice mix, beef'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 0760263711104: 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.