Avoid

Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing

by Frankly Fresh Foods Inc.

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0826520107346 · Frankly Fresh Foods Inc. · Salted-snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0826520107346 · Serving size 0.5 cup (100 g)

The verdict

Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing by Frankly Fresh Foods Inc. scores 40/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 49 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 4 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 49-component record, beginning with Romaine Lettuce, Dressing, Soybean 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.

40/100
Avoid safety score
4
Many flagged · of 49 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

33/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

40/100

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.

20107346 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 40/100 FLAG-MANY 4 flagged LEN-DENSE 49 ing. REG-SPARSE 24% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-D Nutri-D RANK-SHORT Len top 5% LEAD-FLAG TBHQ PHOTO-FINISH Asian Wrap with · ±0 BOOK-OFF …107346 · July 2026

12 of 49 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: TBHQ). Source sheet 20107346 · 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: Asian Wrap with Rotisserie Chicken & Dressing · Nearest score peer is Asian Wrap with Rotisserie Chicken & Dressing 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.

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. Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing: 40/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Italian Style Chopped Sal…40/1002. Asian Wrap with Rotisserie Chicken & Dressing: 40/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Asian Wrap with Rotisseri…40/1003. Italian Sub: 40/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Italian Sub40/1004. Mint ice cream blended with chocolate flavored chips, mint chocolate chip: 40/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Mint ice cream blended wi…40/1005. Cool & creamy mint premium ice cream loaded with rich chocolate flavored chips, mint chocolate chip: 40/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Cool & creamy mint premiu…40/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing (40/100 on 49 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing
40/100
Asian Wrap with Rotisserie Chicken & Dressing
40/100
Italian Sub
40/100
Mint ice cream blended with chocolate flavored chips, mint chocolate chip
40/100
Cool & creamy mint premium ice cream loaded with rich chocolate flavored chips, mint chocolate chip
40/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 6,228 products we've scored in the Salted-snacks category, the average safety score is 94.1/100. Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing scores 54.1 points below that category average (40/100 vs. 94.1/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Salted-snacks products

Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing lists 49 ingredients on its label

49 95th percentile a longer ingredient list than 95% of the 5,429 products we track

0–2: 3 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 222 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 793 products (15%). Below this entry. 6–8: 689 products (13%). Below this entry. 8–10: 1,036 products (19%). Below this entry. 10–12: 817 products (15%). Below this entry. 12–14: 570 products (10%). Below this entry. 14–16: 243 products (4%). Below this entry. 16–18: 168 products (3%). Below this entry. 18–20: 67 products (1%). Below this entry. 20–22: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 22–24: 30 products (1%). Below this entry. 24–26: 41 products (1%). Below this entry. 26–28: 32 products (1%). Below this entry. 28–30: 36 products (1%). Below this entry. 30–32: 41 products (1%). Below this entry. 32–34: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 34–36: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 46 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 47 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 407 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Salted-snacks 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

5,429 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 49 (95th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
3 products (0%)
2–4
222 products (4%)
4–6
793 products (15%)
6–8
689 products (13%)
8–10
1,036 products (19%)
10–12
817 products (15%)
12–14
570 products (10%)
14–16
243 products (4%)
16–18
168 products (3%)
18–20
67 products (1%)
20–22
47 products (1%)
22–24
30 products (1%)
24–26
41 products (1%)
26–28
32 products (1%)
28–30
36 products (1%)
30–32
41 products (1%)
32–34
47 products (1%)
34–36
47 products (1%)
36–38
46 products (1%)
38–40
47 products (1%)
40 and above
407 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. The comparison here runs against the 5,429 Salted-snacks 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 40/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (4 flagged of 49 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Romaine Lettuce
2
Dressing
3
Soybean Oil
4
Red Wine Vinegar
5
Canola Oil
6
Water
7
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
8
Organic Basil
9
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
10
Lemon Juice
11
Lemon Juice Concentrate
12
Lemon Oil
13
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
14
Black Pepper
15
Spices
16
Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
17
Mustard Powder
18
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
19
Guar Gum
20
Sodium Alginate
21
Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese
22
Pasteurized Skim-milk
23
Cheese Cultures
24
Enzymes
25
Grape Tomatoes
26
Pepperoni
27
Pork
28
Beef
29
Spices
30
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
31
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
32
Extractives Of Paprika
33
Lactic Acid Starter Culture
34
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
35
TBHQ
Preservative
Avoid Approved (preservative, 21 CFR 172.185)
36
BHT
Caution GRAS
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
Genoa Salami
39
Garlic Powder
40
BHA
Avoid GRAS
41
Red Bell Pepper
42
Green Bell Pepper
43
Red Onions
44
Black Olives
45
Ripe Olives
46
Ferrous Gluconate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Safe GRAS
47
Green Olives
48
Olives
49
Salt And Lactic Acid

Full Ingredient List

Romaine lettuce, dressing (soybean oil, red wine vinegar, canola oil, water, garlic, basil, salt, lemon juice {filtered water, lemon juice concentrate, lemon oil}, sugar, black pepper, spices, extra virgin olive oil, mustard powder {mustard flour}, xanthan gum, guar gum, sodium alginate), low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese (pasteurized skim-milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), grape tomatoes, pepperoni (pork, beef, salt, water, natural spices, dextrose, dehydrated garlic, extractives of paprika, lactic acid starter culture, sodium nitrite, tbhq, bht, citric acid), genoa salami (pork, beef, salt, dextrose, sugar, spices, lactic acid starter culture, garlic powder, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid), red bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onions, black olives (ripe olives, water, salt, and stabilizer: ferrous gluconate), green olives (olives, water, salt and lactic acid).

Categories

Salted-snacks

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing

Neighbours outside Frankly Fresh Foods Inc. in the same lower screening band as Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing (40/100). The 1 same-brand link above stay within Frankly Fresh Foods Inc.; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

TBHQ is the first flagged ingredient selected from Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 49-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to TBHQ. Open TBHQ
  • Compare Italian Style Chopped Salad With Lettuce, Pepperoni, Salami And Dressing's 4 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 0826520107346: 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.