Safe

Cajun pasta

by Huel

Open Food Facts label for barcode 5060925292503 · Huel. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 5060925292503 · Serving size 1 serving (98 g)

The verdict

Cajun pasta by Huel scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 69 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 69-component record, beginning with Organic Pasta, Durum Wheat Semolina, Cajun Seasoning Blend. 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.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 69 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
5060925292503
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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

70/100

Grade B

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

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.

25292503 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Cajun pasta label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 69 ing. REG-SPARSE 20% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-RARE Ferric Pyrophosphate PHOTO-FINISH Huel Black Edition · ±0 BOOK-OFF …292503 · July 2026

14 of 69 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Ferric Pyrophosphate). Source sheet 25292503 · 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: Huel Black Edition · Nearest score peer is Huel Black Edition 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.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

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. Cajun pasta: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Cajun pasta100/1002. Huel Black Edition: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Huel Black Edition100/1003. Biscottea, traditional teatime shortbread cookies: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Biscottea, traditional te…100/1004. Cappuccino Coffee Shortbread Cookies: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Cappuccino Coffee Shortbr…100/1005. Fat free skim milk: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Fat free skim milk100/100
High-band neighbours for Cajun pasta (100/100) outside Huel.
Chart values as text

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

Cajun pasta
100/100
Huel Black Edition
100/100
Biscottea, traditional teatime shortbread cookies
100/100
Cappuccino Coffee Shortbread Cookies
100/100
Fat free skim milk
100/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Cajun pasta lists 69 ingredients on its label

69 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 69 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 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. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Organic Pasta
2
Durum Wheat Semolina
3
Cajun Seasoning Blend
4
Spices
5
Smoked Paprika
6
Cumin
7
Coriander
8
Black Pepper
9
Ground Cilantro
10
Chili Pepper
11
Mustard Powder
12
Cayenne Pepper
13
Onion Powder
14
Garlic Powder
15
Allspice
16
Ground Ginger
17
Food Starch-modified
18
Brown Sugar
19
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
20
Yeast Extract
21
Paprika
22
Color
23
Chives
24
Tomato Powder
25
Rice Flour
26
Pea Protein
27
Flaxseed
28
Sunflower Oil
29
Organic Pea Starch
30
Textured Pea Protein
31
Red Bell Pepper
32
Nutritional Yeast
33
Tomato
34
Red And Green Peppers
35
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
36
Miso Powder
37
Soybeans
38
Rice
39
Onion
40
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
41
Sunflower Seeds
42
Sunflower Lecithin
43
Flavoring
44
Vitamin
45
Mineral Blend
46
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
47
Potassium Citrate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
48
Magnesium Citrate
49
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
50
Ferric Pyrophosphate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
51
Dl-alpha-tocopheryl Acetate
52
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
53
D-alpha-tocopheryl Acetate
54
Calcium-d-pantothenate
55
Zinc Oxide
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
56
Copper Gluconate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SYNERGIST
GRAS
57
Retinyl Acetate
58
Ergocalciferol
59
Plant-derived Cholecalciferol
60
Zeaxanthin
61
Potassium Iodate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT
Avoid GRAS
62
Manganese Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
63
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
64
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
65
Thiamin Mononitrate
66
Calcium-l-methylfolate
67
Wheat
68
Tree Nuts
69
Organic Coconut

Full Ingredient List

Dried Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina), Cajun Seasoning Blend (Spices (Smoked Paprika, Cumin, Coriander, Black Pepper, Ground Cilantro, Chili Pepper, Mustard Powder, Cayenne Pepper, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Allspice, Ground Ginger), Food Starch-Modified, Garlic Powder, Brown Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Paprika (Color), Chives), Tomato Powder, Rice Flour, Pea Protein, Flaxseed, Sunflower Oil, Pea Starch, Pea Protein, Textured Pea Protein (Pea Protein, Rice Flour), Red Bell Pepper, Nutritional Yeast, Tomato, Red and Green Peppers, Sugar, Miso Powder (Soybeans, Rice, Salt), Onion, Garlic, Sunflower Seeds, Sunflower Lecithin, Salt, Natural Flavoring, Sunflower Seeds, Sunflower Lecithin, Salt, Natural Flavoring, Vitamin , Mineral Blend (Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Citrate, Ascorbic Acid, Ferric Pyrophosphate, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Niacinamide, D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Calcium-D-Pantothenate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Gluconate, Retinyl Acetate, Ergocalciferol, Plant-Derived Cholecalciferol, Zeaxanthin, Potassium Iodate, Manganese Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Thiamin Mononitrate, Zinc Oxide, Calcium-L-Methylfolate), Contains: Wheat, Tree Nuts (Coconut)

High-score cross-brand comparables for Cajun pasta

Neighbours outside Huel with screening scores in the same high band as Cajun pasta (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Huel; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Cajun pasta has a longer ingredient list than 99% of its published comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

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

Barcode 5060925292503: 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.