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Mama tere, pacaya in brine

by Mama Tere

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0853394001319 · Mama Tere · Salted-snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0853394001319 · Serving size 4 ONZ (113.4 g)

The verdict

Mama tere, pacaya in brine by Mama Tere scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 6 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. This is a focused 6-component label led by Pacaya, Chamaedorea Tepejilote, Water; compare those leading ingredients with the product's processing and nutrition fields before deciding whether it fits your goal. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 6 analyzed
Group 3
Processed foods
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

80/100

Grade A-

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 3

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.

94001319 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Mama tere, pacaya in brine label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-FOCUSED 6 ing. REG-PART 33% reg. NOVA-G3 G3 processed NUTRI-B Nutri-B RANK-LONG Len top 81% LEAD-RARE Citric Acid PHOTO-FINISH Ají Casero Hot · ±0 BOOK-OFF …001319 · July 2026

2 of 6 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Citric Acid). Source sheet 94001319 · 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: Ají Casero Hot Sauce · Nearest score peer is Ají Casero Hot Sauce 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 parsed into a small number of components. On a short list the registry screen covers close to everything the packaging declares, and any single matched component accounts for a correspondingly large share of the composite. Short lists also leave less room for parsing error, since there are fewer separators and qualifiers for the extraction to resolve.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Mama tere, pacaya in brine: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Mama tere, pacaya in brine100/1002. Ají Casero Hot Sauce: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Ají Casero Hot Sauce100/1003. Sweet Red Cheddar: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Sweet Red Cheddar100/1004. Spinach Pesto: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Spinach Pesto100/1005. BBQ Sauce: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. BBQ Sauce100/100
High-band neighbours for Mama tere, pacaya in brine (100/100) outside Mama Tere.
Chart values as text

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

Mama tere, pacaya in brine
100/100
Ají Casero Hot Sauce
100/100
Sweet Red Cheddar
100/100
Spinach Pesto
100/100
BBQ Sauce
100/100

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. Mama tere, pacaya in brine scores 5.9 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 94.1/100), 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 Salted-snacks products

Mama tere, pacaya in brine lists 6 ingredients on its label

6 19th percentile a longer ingredient list than 19% 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%). This entry sits in this band. 8–10: 1,036 products (19%). Above this entry. 10–12: 817 products (15%). Above this entry. 12–14: 570 products (10%). Above this entry. 14–16: 243 products (4%). Above this entry. 16–18: 168 products (3%). Above this entry. 18–20: 67 products (1%). Above this entry. 20–22: 47 products (1%). Above this entry. 22–24: 30 products (1%). Above this entry. 24–26: 41 products (1%). Above this entry. 26–28: 32 products (1%). Above this entry. 28–30: 36 products (1%). Above this entry. 30–32: 41 products (1%). Above this entry. 32–34: 47 products (1%). Above this entry. 34–36: 47 products (1%). Above this entry. 36–38: 46 products (1%). Above this entry. 38–40: 47 products (1%). Above this entry. 40–42: 407 products (7%). Above this entry. 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: 6 (19th 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.

Full Ingredient List

Pacaya (chamaedorea tepejilote), water, salt, and citric acid (as acidity regulator).

Other products containing Pacaya

Pacaya is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 4 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Categories

Salted-snacks

High-score cross-brand comparables for Mama tere, pacaya in brine

Neighbours outside Mama Tere with screening scores in the same high band as Mama tere, pacaya in brine (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Mama Tere; these peers cross brands.

Check the compact label closely

Check the compact label closely

Mama tere, pacaya in brine has a shorter ingredient list than 81% of its Salted-snacks category comparison set. A short list is descriptive, not a safety verdict, so inspect the named ingredients directly.

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

Barcode 0853394001319: 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.