morning star farms breakfast bites with vegan egg & sausage

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

morning star farms breakfast bites with vegan egg & sausage 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
13661724
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

morning star farms breakfast bites with vegan egg & sausage 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, morning star farms breakfast bites with vegan egg & sausage 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.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for morning star farms breakfast bites with vegan egg & sausage
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 Not available OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Vegan Egg
2
Water
3
Faba Bean Flour
4
Canola Oil
5
Gellan Gum
STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
6
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
7
Monocalcium Phosphate
8
Calcium Carbonate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
9
Natural Flavor
10
Vegetable Juice For Color
11
Beta-carotene For Color
12
Wheat Flour
13
Cheddar Style Vegan Cheeze
14
Vegetable Oil
15
Organic Coconut
16
Palm
17
Modified Food Starch
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
Natural Flavors
20
Faba Bean Protein
21
Sodium Alginate
22
Sodium Citrate
23
Konjac Gum
24
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
25
Potassium Salt
26
Annatto Color
27
Paprika Extract Color
28
Vegan Sausage Bits
29
Soy Protein Concentrate
30
Fruit Juice For Color
31
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
32
Yeast Extract
33
Spices
34
Yeast
35
Dehydrated Soy Sauce
36
Soybeans
37
Wheat
38
Corn
39
Canola
40
Organic Sunflower
41
Organic Onions
42
Dried Red Bell Peppers
43
Methylcellulose
44
Soy Protein Isolate
45
Or Less Of Leavening
46
Baking Soda
47
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
48
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
49
Organic Onion Powder. Organic Spices
50
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
51
Palm Oil
52
Wheat And Soy Ingredients

Full Ingredient List

vegan egg (water, faba bean flour, canola oil, gellan gum, salt, monocalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, natural flavor, vegetable juice for color, beta-carotene for color), wheat flour, cheddar style vegan cheeze (water, vegetable oil (coconut and/or palm], modified food starch, maltodextrin, salt, natural flavors, faba bean protein, sodium alginate, sodium citrate, konjac gum, xanthan gum, potassium salt, annatto color, paprika extract color), water, vegan sausage bits (soy protein concentrate, water, fruit juice for color, salt, sugar, yeast extract, natural flavors, spices, yeast, soy sauce (water, soybeans, salt, wheat]), vegetable oil (corn, canola and/or sunflower), onions, red bell peppers, methylcellulose, maltodextrin, soy protein isolate. contains 2% or less of leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate), sugar, natural flavors, lactic acid, soy sauce (water, soybeans, salt, wheat), onion powder. spices, dextrose, palm oil, salt, yeast extract, yeast, xanthan gum, contains wheat and soy ingredients.

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