Korean style fried chicken bento, korean style

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Korean style fried chicken bento, korean style receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0850303006199
Nutri-Score
c
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
283 g (283 g)

What the Data Says About

Korean style fried chicken bento, korean style carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" 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 did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Korean style fried chicken bento, korean style 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 C 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 Korean style fried chicken bento, korean style
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score C OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Rice
2
Fried Chicken
3
Chicken Breast Meat
4
Water
5
Wheat Flour
6
Corn Starch
7
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
8
Cream Of Tartar
9
Egg White Powder
10
Garlic Powder
11
Rice Flour
12
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
13
Sodium Bicarbonate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
14
Wheat Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
15
Vegetable Oil
16
Japchae Sweet Potato Pasta
17
Sweet Potato Starch
18
Sauce
19
Brown Sugar
20
Dehydrated Soy Sauce
21
Wheat
22
Soybeans
23
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
24
Rice Starch
STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Listed
25
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
26
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
27
Rice Vinegar
28
Sesame Oil
29
Pear
30
Spice
31
Rosemary Extract
32
Onion
33
Carrots
34
Sugar Snap Peas
35
Spicy Sauce
36
Chili Pepper Extract
37
Canola Oil
38
Red Pepper
39
Scallions
40
Honey
41
Green Pepper
42
Toasted Sesame Seed Oil
43
Tamari
44
Alcohol
45
To Preserve Freshness
46
Tapioca Starch
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
47
Roasted Sesame Seeds

Full Ingredient List

Rice, fried chicken (chicken breast meat, water, wheat flour, corn starch, potato starch, contains less than 2% cream of tartar, egg white powder, garlic powder, rice flour, salt, sodium bicarbonate, wheat starch, vegetable oil), japchae sweet potato pasta (water, sweet potato starch), sauce (water, brown sugar, soy sauce (wheat, soybeans, salt), sugar, rice starch, maltodextrin, garlic, rice vinegar, sesame oil, dried pear, spice, rosemary extract), onion, carrots, sugar snap peas, spicy sauce (water, brown sugar, soy sauce (wheat, soybeans, salt), rice starch, maltodextrin, rice vinegar, garlic, chili pepper extract, canola oil, sesame oil, dried pear, spice, rosemary extract), red pepper, scallions, honey, green pepper, toasted sesame seed oil, tamari (water, soybeans, salt, alcohol (to preserve freshness)), garlic powder, tapioca starch, roasted sesame seeds.

Categories

Frozen foods

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