Fruity Couscous With Greens
by Taylor Farms Lllinois Inc
Open Food Facts label for barcode 0846379012165 · Taylor Farms Lllinois Inc · Salted-snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.
The verdict
Fruity Couscous With Greens by Taylor Farms Lllinois Inc scores 45/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 35 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 35-component record, beginning with Fat Free French Style Dressing Pouch, Water, High-fructose corn syrup. 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.
- 45/100
- Avoid safety score
- 3
- Few flagged · of 35 analyzed
- Group 4
- Ultra-processed
- C
- 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
40/100
Grade D
Ingredient Safety
45/100
FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening
Processing Level
NOVA 4
Ultra-processed foods
Nutrition Grade
C
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.
79012165 · Open Food Facts · July 2026
Fruity Couscous With Greens label screening desk
11 of 35 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Yellow 6). Source sheet 79012165 · 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: Quinoa With Greens · Nearest score peer is Quinoa With Greens 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.
Nutri-Score settled on its middle grade here, the band the algorithm produces when the penalty and credit sides of its nutrient ledger come out close to balanced. A mid-scale grade is a statement about the panel as a whole rather than about any single nutrient, and products arrive at it by very different routes: a moderate profile across every term, or high marks on some offset by heavy penalties on others. The grade is computed separately from the ingredient screen below and the two are not comparable measures.
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
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. Fruity Couscous With Greens scores 49.1 points below that category average (45/100 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
Fruity Couscous With Greens lists 35 ingredients on its label
35 90th percentile a longer ingredient list than 90% of the 5,429 products we track
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
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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 45/100 score is built
Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 35 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.
Full Ingredient List
Fat free french style dressing pouch (water, high fructose corn syrup, distilled vinegar, tomato paste, sugar, honey, maltodextrin, salt, soybean oil, xanthan gum, propylene glycol alginate, dried onion, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate [preservatives], dried garlic, beet juice concentrate [color], caramel color, calcium disodium edta [added to protect quality], yellow 6, yellow 5), kale, couscous (wheat flour), broccoli, baby spinach, carrot, arugula, cranberry (cranberry, sugar, sunflower oil), dried apricots (sulfur dioxide added for color retention), sea salt.
Categories
Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Fruity Couscous With Greens
Neighbours outside Taylor Farms Lllinois Inc in the same lower screening band as Fruity Couscous With Greens (45/100). No other Taylor Farms Lllinois Inc products are linked from this barcode; these peers compare across brands only.
Nearest screening score
Nearest cross-brand products by screening score (3 flagged of 35 on 0846379012165).
Long-label peers (21+ ingredients)
Nearest cross-brand labels by linked ingredient count (35 on 0846379012165).
Follow the flagged-label evidence
Follow the flagged-label evidence
Yellow 6 is the first flagged ingredient selected from Fruity Couscous With Greens's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 35-ingredient record.
- Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Yellow 6. Open Yellow 6
- Compare Fruity Couscous With Greens's 3 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 0846379012165: 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.