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Heat Flame Snack Mix

by Valued Naturals

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0790429271364 · Valued Naturals. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0790429271364 · Serving size 39g

The verdict

Heat Flame Snack Mix by Valued Naturals scores 0/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 66 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 7 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 66-component record, beginning with Roasted Peanuts, Canola Oil, Peanut Oil. 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.

0/100
Avoid safety score
7
Many flagged · of 66 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0790429271364
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

3/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

0/100

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.

29271364 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Heat Flame Snack Mix label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 0/100 FLAG-MANY 7 flagged LEN-DENSE 66 ing. REG-PART 35% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-FLAG BHT PHOTO-FINISH Sour Neon Worms · ±0 BOOK-OFF …271364 · July 2026

23 of 66 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: BHT). Source sheet 29271364 · 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: Sour Neon Worms · Nearest score peer is Sour Neon Worms at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

The composite for this product falls in the lowest of the four bands. That is where labels land when registry-rated components drive the greater part of the deduction from the index. The band name is drawn from the framework's own scale and is distinct from the ratings the registries themselves assign to individual substances, which are shown per component below. A single heavily rated component and several lightly rated ones can produce the same band, so the component table is the more precise reading of the two.

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.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Heat Flame Snack Mix: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #11. Heat Flame Snack Mix0/1002. Sour Neon Worms: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #22. Sour Neon Worms0/1003. Cottondale, Assorted Jelly Beans: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #33. Cottondale, Assorted Jell…0/1004. Sweet & Salty Snack Mix: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #44. Sweet & Salty Snack Mix0/1005. Spooky Village, Freaky Fingers Lollipops, Orange, Grape, Green Apple, Blueberry: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #55. Spooky Village, Freaky Fi…0/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Heat Flame Snack Mix (0/100 on 66 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Heat Flame Snack Mix
0/100
Sour Neon Worms
0/100
Cottondale, Assorted Jelly Beans
0/100
Sweet & Salty Snack Mix
0/100
Spooky Village, Freaky Fingers Lollipops, Orange, Grape, Green Apple, Blueberry
0/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Heat Flame Snack Mix lists 66 ingredients on its label

66 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 359,392 products 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

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

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 66 (99th 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 0/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (7 flagged of 66 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Roasted Peanuts
2
Canola Oil
3
Peanut Oil
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
4
Coconut Oil
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Listed
5
Salted Pumpkin Seeds
6
Pumpkin Seeds And Sea Salt
7
Tree Nuts
8
Pecans
9
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Butter
11
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
12
Roasted Salted Almonds
13
Whole Almonds
14
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
15
Cajun Corn Sticks
16
Corn Meal
17
Corn Oil
18
Cajun Seasoning
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
Spices
21
Herbs
22
Onion Powder
23
Garlic Powder
24
Extractives Of Paprika
25
Natural Flavor
26
Potato Flour
27
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
28
Yellow Corn Flour
29
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
30
Yeast Extract
31
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
32
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
33
Sodium Caseinate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
34
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
35
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
36
Disodium Guanylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
37
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
38
Sodium Citrate
39
Silicon Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT
Safe GRAS
40
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
41
Paprika Oleoresin
42
Annatto Extract
43
Turmeric Extract
44
Corn Syrup Solids
45
Msg
46
Artificial Flavor
47
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
48
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
49
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
50
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
51
Blue 2
Avoid Approved (certified color)
52
BHT
Caution GRAS
53
Honey Roasted Sesame Sticks
54
Wheat Flour
55
Soybean Oil
56
Sesame Seeds
57
Honey
58
Malt Extract
59
Turmeric
60
Paprika
61
Yeast
62
Soy Flour
63
Soy Protein
64
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
65
Beet Powder
66
Color

Full Ingredient List

roasted peanuts, canola oil, peanut oil, coconut oil, salted pumpkin seeds (pumpkin seeds and sea salt), tree nuts (pecans, sugar, butter, salt), roasted salted almonds (whole almonds, sea salt), cajun corn sticks (corn meal, corn oil, canola oil, cajun seasoning [maltodextrin, salt, spices , herbs, onion powder, garlic powder, extractives of paprika, natural flavor], potato flour, potato starch, yellow corn flour, hydrolyzed soy protein, yeast extract, dextrose, sodium diacetate, sodium caseinate, lactic acid, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, citric acid, sodium citrate, silicon dioxide, caramel color, paprika oleoresin, annatto extract, turmeric extract, sugar, salt, corn syrup solids, monosodium glutamate, artificial flavor, yellow 6, yellow 5, red 40, blue 1, blue 2, BHT), honey roasted sesame sticks (wheat flour, soybean oil, sesame seeds, sugar, honey, salt, malt extract, turmeric, paprika, yeast, soy flour, soy protein, caramel color, xanthan gum, salt, beet powder [color], turmeric [color])

Other products containing Pumpkin Seeds And Sea Salt

Pumpkin Seeds And Sea Salt is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 3 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Heat Flame Snack Mix

Neighbours outside Valued Naturals in the same lower screening band as Heat Flame Snack Mix (0/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Valued Naturals; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

BHT is the first flagged ingredient selected from Heat Flame Snack Mix's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 66-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to BHT. Open BHT
  • Compare Heat Flame Snack Mix's 7 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 0790429271364: 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.