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Tangy spinach and artichoke hearts combine with the distinctive flavors of asiago, parmesan, and classic cream cheese to create a delectable dipping experience, spinach artichoke three cheese

by Bj's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands

Scores 100/100 on FDA SAFFA + CSPI ingredient analysis , with no flagged ingredients identified.

Barcode 0888670026366 · Serving size 2 ONZ (57 g)

The verdict

Tangy spinach and artichoke hearts combine with the distinctive flavors of asiago, parmesan, and classic cream cheese to create a delectable dipping experience, spinach artichoke three cheese by Bj's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 45 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination; check official notices and the product label for current decisions.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
flagged ingredients of 45 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.

What the Data Says About Tangy spinach and artichoke hearts combine with the distinctive flavors of asiago, parmesan, and classic cream cheese to create a delectable dipping experience, spinach artichoke three cheese

Tangy spinach and artichoke hearts combine with the distinctive flavors of asiago, parmesan, and classic cream cheese to create a delectable dipping experience, spinach artichoke three cheese by Bj's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands 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. This score is a transparent derived index we compute from that public data, not an official FDA rating or endorsement; see the Methodology page for the exact weighting.

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, Tangy spinach and artichoke hearts combine with the distinctive flavors of asiago, parmesan, and classic cream cheese to create a delectable dipping experience, spinach artichoke three cheese 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 D 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 Tangy spinach and artichoke hearts combine with the distinctive flavors of asiago, parmesan, and classic cream cheese to create a delectable dipping experience, spinach artichoke three cheese
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 D OpenFoodFacts

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

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 35,367 products we've scored in the Condiments category, the average safety score is 98.6/100. Tangy spinach and artichoke hearts combine with the distinctive flavors of asiago, parmesan, and classic cream cheese to create a delectable dipping experience, spinach artichoke three cheese scores 1.4 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 98.6/100), so it is roughly typical for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Alfredo Sauce
2
Water
3
Cream Powder
4
Cheese Powder
5
Wheat Flour
6
Corn Starch
7
Butter Powder
8
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
9
Lactose
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
10
Soy Lecithin
11
Natural Flavors
12
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
13
Garlic Powder
14
Spice
15
Guar Gum
16
Spinach
17
Dried Cream Cheese
18
Pasteurized Cultured Milk And Cream
19
Stabilizers
20
Xanthan
21
Carob Bean
22
Guar Gums
23
Half And Half Cream
24
Milk
25
Cream
26
Diced Artichoke Hearts
27
Soybean Oil
28
Or Less Of The Following: Distilled Vinegar
29
Egg White Solids
30
Oleoresin Paprika
31
Natural Flavor
32
Rennet
ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
33
Enzymes
34
Dehydrated Vegetables
35
Carrots
36
Celery
37
Onion
38
Yeast Extract
39
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
40
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
41
Canola Oil
42
Potato
43
Turmeric
44
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
45
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS

Full Ingredient List

Alfredo sauce (water, cream powder, cheese powder, wheat flour, corn starch, butter powder, salt, lactose, soy lecithin, natural flavors, xanthan gum, garlic powder, spice, guar gum), spinach, cream cheese (pasteurized cultured milk and cream, salt, stabilizers [xanthan and/or carob bean and/or guar gums]), half and half cream (milk, cream), diced artichoke hearts, soybean oil. contains 2% or less of the following: distilled vinegar, egg white solids, oleoresin paprika, natural flavor, milk, rennet, enzymes, vegetables (carrots, celery, onion), yeast extract, maltodextrin, sugar, canola oil, dried potato, turmeric, whey, salt, soy lecithin, garlic, spice.

Categories

Condiments Sauces Dips Groceries

Data Sources

Data as of May 2026. 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.

Product data from Open Food Facts; additive safety from the FDA SAFFA inventory and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details. Compiled by PlainFoodSafe

Every figure on PlainFoodSafe is rendered directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no number is typed in by an editor. Product figures are computed directly from OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, and CSPI Chemical Cuisine data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.