Everroast Chicken Club

by Boar's Head

65
Concern
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 3 flagged ingredients

Everroast Chicken Club by Boar's Head receives a safety score of 65/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 3 ingredients that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0782796026197
Nutri-Score
d
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
0.5 SUB (269 g)

What the Data Says About

Everroast Chicken Club by Boar's Head carries a composite safety score of 65/100, which we classify as "Concern" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan identified 3 flagged ingredients in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Everroast Chicken Club is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone. The Nutri-Score grade of D reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Everroast Chicken Club
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 65/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 3 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score D OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Chicken
2
Chicken Breast
3
Water
4
Less Than 1.5% Of Salt
5
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
6
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
7
Sodium Phosphate
8
Detrose
9
Natural Flavor
10
Chicken Broth. Coated With: Brown Sugar
11
Carrot
12
Onion
13
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
14
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
15
Spice
16
Garlic Celery
17
2% Or Less Of Carrot Powder
18
Canola Oil
19
Natural Flavor
20
Chicken Broth
21
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
22
Caramel Coloring
Caution Approved (color additive, GRAS)
23
Flavoring
24
Wheat Roll
25
Enriched Wheat Flour
26
Wheat Flour
27
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
28
Reduced Iron
29
Thiamin Mononitrate
30
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
31
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
32
Wheat Bran
33
Whole Wheat Flour
34
Yeast
35
.5% Or Less Of Each Of: Wheat Gluten
36
Honey
37
Malted Barley Flour
38
Dough Conditioners
39
Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters Of Mono And Diglycerides
40
Ethoxylated Mono And Deglycerides
41
Potassium Iodate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT
Avoid GRAS
42
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
43
Enzymes
44
L-cysteine
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
45
Azodicarbonamide
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT
Avoid Approved
46
Polysorbate 60
BOILER WATER ADDITIVE, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
47
American Cheese
48
Milk
49
Cheese Culture
50
Cream
51
Sodium Phosphates
52
Paprika
53
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
54
Green Leaf Lettuce
55
Bacon
56
Cured With: Water
57
Sodium Erythorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
58
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned

Full Ingredient List

Chicken (chicken breast, water, less than 1.5% of salt, maltodextrin, sugar, sodium phosphate, detrose, flavor, chicken broth. coated with: brown sugar, carrot, onion, maltodextrin, sea salt, dextrose, spice, garlic celery, 2% or less of carrot powder, canola oil, natural flavor, chicken broth, salt, caramel color, flavoring), wheat roll (enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, wheat bran, whole wheat flour, yeast, contains 1.5% or less of each of: wheat gluten, sugar, salt, honey, caramel color, dextrose, malted barley flour, dough conditioners (diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono and diglycerides, ethoxylated mono and deglycerides, potassium iodate, ascorbic acid, enzymes, l-cysteine, azodicarbonamide, polysorbate 60)), american cheese (american cheese (milk, salt, cheese culture, enzymes), water, cream, sodium phosphates, paprika, annatto, salt), green leaf lettuce, bacon (cured with: water, salt, sugar, sodium erythorbate, sodium phosphate, sodium nitrite).

Categories

Sandwiches

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial