Caution

Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing

by Buy Fresh Produce

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0854556005459 · Buy Fresh Produce · Salted-snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0854556005459 · Serving size 1 SALAD (369 g)

The verdict

Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing by Buy Fresh Produce scores 80/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 42 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 42-component record, beginning with Romaine Lettuce, Ranch Dressing, Buttermilk. 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.

80/100
Caution safety score
2
Few flagged · of 42 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

58/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

80/100

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.

56005459 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 80/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-DENSE 42 ing. REG-SPARSE 26% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-SHORT Len top 7% LEAD-FLAG Sodium Nitrite PHOTO-FINISH Sweetly Traditional Cupcake · ±0 BOOK-OFF …005459 · July 2026

11 of 42 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sodium Nitrite). Source sheet 56005459 · 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: Sweetly Traditional Cupcake · Nearest score peer is Sweetly Traditional Cupcake 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 second band of the four-tier framework. That band collects labels whose registry-rated components pull the derived score down measurably without dominating it. Position inside a band is not visible from the band name, and two labels sharing it can differ in how many components were rated and how severely. This is a threshold on an index computed here from public data, not a regulatory classification of any kind; the exact cut-offs are published on the methodology page.

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.

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. Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Buy fresh produce inc, go…80/1002. Sweetly Traditional Cupcake: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Sweetly Traditional Cupca…80/1003. Prune with cereal Drinkable yogurt: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Prune with cereal Drinkab…80/1004. Yogurt smoothie: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Yogurt smoothie80/1005. Pork Chops: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Pork Chops80/100
High-band neighbours for Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing (80/100) outside Buy Fresh Produce.
Chart values as text

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

Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing
80/100
Sweetly Traditional Cupcake
80/100
Prune with cereal Drinkable yogurt
80/100
Yogurt smoothie
80/100
Pork Chops
80/100

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. Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing scores 14.1 points below that category average (80/100 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

Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing lists 42 ingredients on its label

42 93rd percentile a longer ingredient list than 93% 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: 42 (93rd 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 80/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (2 flagged of 42 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Romaine Lettuce
2
Ranch Dressing
3
Buttermilk
4
Cultured Skim Milk
5
Cream
6
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
7
Mayonnaise
8
Soybean Oil
9
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
10
Water
11
Egg Yolks
12
Distilled Vinegar
13
Spice
14
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
15
Calcium Disodium Edta
16
Ranch Salad Dressing Mix
17
Msg
18
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
19
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
20
Onion
21
Dehydrated Parsley
22
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
23
Sodium Benzoate And Potassium Sorbate To Protect Flavor
24
Swiss Cheese
25
Pasteurized Part-skim Milk
26
Cheese Culture
27
Enzymes
28
Julienne Turkey Breast
29
Turkey Breast
30
Modified Food Starch
31
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
32
Sodium Lactate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, WASHING OR SURFACE REMOVAL AGENT
GRAS
33
Sodium Phosphate
34
Turkey Broth
35
Sodium Diacetate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
36
Sodium Erythorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
37
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
38
Julienne Ham Water Added
39
Grape Tomatoes
40
Hard Cooked Eggs
41
Carrots
42
Red Cabbage

Full Ingredient List

Romaine lettuce, ranch dressing (buttermilk [cultured skim milk, cream, salt], mayonnaise [soybean oil, corn syrup, water, egg yolks, distilled vinegar, contains less than 2% of: salt, spice, citric acid, calcium disodium edta {protect quality}], ranch salad dressing mix [salt, monosodium glutamate, maltodextrin, garlic, onion, parsley, spice, carrageenan], sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate to protect flavor), swiss cheese (pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), julienne turkey breast (turkey breast, water, modified food starch, salt, dextrose, sodium lactate, sodium phosphate, turkey broth, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite), julienne ham water added (cured with: water, salt, dextrose, sodium lactate, sodium phosphate, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite), grape tomatoes, hard cooked eggs, carrots, red cabbage.

Categories

Salted-snacks

High-score cross-brand comparables for Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing

Neighbours outside Buy Fresh Produce with screening scores in the same high band as Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing (80/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Buy Fresh Produce; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Sodium Nitrite is the first flagged ingredient selected from Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 42-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Sodium Nitrite. Open Sodium Nitrite
  • Compare Buy fresh produce inc, gourmet on the go! salads, chef salad, turkey, ham, eggs, swiss cheese and ranch dressing's 2 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 0854556005459: 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.