Safe

Chicken Noodle Soup

by Chicken Soup For The Soul

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0819239010397 · Chicken Soup For The Soul · Canned foods. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0819239010397 · Serving size 1 cup (245 g)

The verdict

Chicken Noodle Soup by Chicken Soup For The Soul scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 43 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 43-component record, beginning with Chicken Broth, Water, Chicken Broth Concentrate. 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.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 43 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
B
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

73/100

Grade B

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

B

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.

39010397 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Chicken Noodle Soup label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 43 ing. REG-SPARSE 28% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-B Nutri-B RANK-SHORT Len top 3% LEAD-RARE Autolyzed yeast extract PHOTO-FINISH Chicken Soup For · ±0 BOOK-OFF …010397 · July 2026

12 of 43 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Autolyzed yeast extract). Source sheet 39010397 · 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: Chicken Soup For The Soul · Nearest score peer is Chicken Soup For The Soul 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.

The Nutri-Score algorithm returned its second band for this label. That grade typically describes a nutrition panel whose favourable components register clearly in the model without fully offsetting its energy or sodium terms. Because the calculation is a single points balance rather than a set of independent thresholds, a strong fibre or protein figure can lift a panel into this band even where one penalised nutrient sits high. The grade summarises the declared panel alone and carries no information about the additive ratings screened below.

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. Chicken Noodle Soup: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Chicken Noodle Soup100/1002. Chicken Soup For The Soul: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Chicken Soup For The Soul100/1003. Chicken Broth Soup: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Chicken Broth Soup100/1004. Chicken Broth: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Chicken Broth100/1005. Grade A Sour Cream: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Grade A Sour Cream100/100
High-band neighbours for Chicken Noodle Soup (100/100) outside Chicken Soup For The Soul.
Chart values as text

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

Chicken Noodle Soup
100/100
Chicken Soup For The Soul
100/100
Chicken Broth Soup
100/100
Chicken Broth
100/100
Grade A Sour Cream
100/100

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. Chicken Noodle Soup scores 6.4 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 93.6/100), 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 Canned foods products

Chicken Noodle Soup lists 43 ingredients on its label

43 97th percentile a longer ingredient list than 97% of the 2,784 products we track

0–2: 2 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 58 products (2%). Below this entry. 4–6: 123 products (4%). Below this entry. 6–8: 148 products (5%). Below this entry. 8–10: 226 products (8%). Below this entry. 10–12: 301 products (11%). Below this entry. 12–14: 233 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 246 products (9%). Below this entry. 16–18: 182 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 165 products (6%). Below this entry. 20–22: 133 products (5%). Below this entry. 22–24: 133 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 123 products (4%). Below this entry. 26–28: 116 products (4%). Below this entry. 28–30: 124 products (4%). Below this entry. 30–32: 78 products (3%). Below this entry. 32–34: 95 products (3%). Below this entry. 34–36: 65 products (2%). Below this entry. 36–38: 49 products (2%). Below this entry. 38–40: 61 products (2%). Below this entry. 40–42: 123 products (4%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Canned foods 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

2,784 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 43 (97th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
2 products (0%)
2–4
58 products (2%)
4–6
123 products (4%)
6–8
148 products (5%)
8–10
226 products (8%)
10–12
301 products (11%)
12–14
233 products (8%)
14–16
246 products (9%)
16–18
182 products (7%)
18–20
165 products (6%)
20–22
133 products (5%)
22–24
133 products (5%)
24–26
123 products (4%)
26–28
116 products (4%)
28–30
124 products (4%)
30–32
78 products (3%)
32–34
95 products (3%)
34–36
65 products (2%)
36–38
49 products (2%)
38–40
61 products (2%)
40 and above
123 products (4%)

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 2,784 Canned foods 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

1
Chicken Broth
2
Water
3
Chicken Broth Concentrate
4
Chicken Stock
5
Flavoring
6
Autolyzed yeast extract
Flavoring
Certain People Should Avoid
7
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
8
Celery Juice Concentrate
9
Carrot Juice Concentrate
10
Onion Juice Concentrate
11
Seasoned Cooked White Chicken
12
White Chicken Meat
13
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
14
Sodium Phosphate
15
Carrots
16
Enriched Pasta
17
Durum Wheat
18
Egg White
19
Whole Egg
20
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
21
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
22
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
23
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
24
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
25
Organic Onions
26
Celery
27
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
28
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
29
Chicken Concentrate
30
Chicken Flavor
31
Yeast Extract
32
Carrot
33
Onion Powder
34
Onion
35
Natural Flavor
36
Mirepoix
37
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
38
Corn Oil
39
Potato Flour
40
Carrot Powder
41
Whey Protein Concentrate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
42
Spice
43
Turmeric

Full Ingredient List

Chicken broth (water, chicken broth concentrate [chicken stock, flavoring, autolyzed yeast extract, salt, celery juice concentrate, carrot juice concentrate, onion juice concentrate]), seasoned cooked white chicken (white chicken meat, water, modified cornstarch, salt, sodium phosphate), carrots, enriched pasta (durum wheat, egg white, whole egg, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), onions, celery, potato starch, cornstarch, chicken concentrate (chicken broth, salt, chicken flavor, yeast extract, carrot, onion powder, cornstarch, celery, onion, flavor), mirepoix (carrot, salt, sugar, corn oil, potato flour, onion, celery, carrot powder). whey protein concentrate, salt, sugar, spice, turmeric.

Categories

Canned foods Meals Soups Canned meals Canned soups

High-score cross-brand comparables for Chicken Noodle Soup

Neighbours outside Chicken Soup For The Soul with screening scores in the same high band as Chicken Noodle Soup (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Chicken Soup For The Soul; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Chicken Noodle Soup has a longer ingredient list than 97% of its Canned foods category comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0819239010397: 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.