Habanero Lime Spicy Chicken Ramen

by Samyang

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Habanero Lime Spicy Chicken Ramen by Samyang 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
8801073215863
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
110 g

What the Data Says About

Habanero Lime Spicy Chicken Ramen by Samyang 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, Habanero Lime Spicy Chicken Ramen 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 Habanero Lime Spicy Chicken Ramen
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
Noodle : Wheat Flour
2
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
3
Palm Oil
4
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
5
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
6
Emulsifierisoy Lecithine Acidity Regulator
7
Potassium Carbonate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
8
E300
9
Sodium Carbonate
ANTIOXIDANT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
10
E300
11
Sodium Phosphate Dibasic
12
E339 Thickne
13
Guar Gum
14
E300
15
Tocopherols
ANTIOXIDANT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
16
E300
17
Green Tea Flavor Oil
18
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
19
E300
20
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
21
E300
22
. Soup: Tomato Ketchup
23
Sox
24
Water
25
White Sugar
26
Flavour Enhancer
27
Monosodium L-glutamate
28
E300
29
Artificial Ch Flavor
30
Wheat
31
Soy
32
Onion
33
Chili Pepper Powder
34
Artificial Chicken Flavor Powder
35
Soybean Oil Onon Tomato Powder
36
Dehydrated Soy Sauce
37
Yeast Powder
38
Chill Powder
39
Vinegar
40
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
41
Hot Sauce Powder Decolores Chili Extract
42
Colourpaprika Extract
43
E300
44
Black Per Powder
45
Thickener
46
E1420
47
Jalapeno Flake: Driedrrot Flake
48
Cabbage Flake
49
Wheten
50
Eggs Fistiimilin
51
Mollused Mustard
52
Nuts
53
Planlits
54
Sesame Seeds And Ser ..

Full Ingredient List

NOODLE (72.3%): WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, REFINED PALM OIL, POTATO STARCH, SALT, EMULSIFIERISOY LECITHINE ACIDITY REGULATOR[POTASSIUM CARBONATE(E501(i)), SODIUM CARBONATE(E500(i)), SODIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC(E339 THICKNE [GUAR GUM(E412)], TOCOPHEROLS(E306), GREEN TEA FLAVOR OIL, RIBOFLAVIN(E101), CITRIC ACID(E330). SOUP(26.4%): TOMATO KETCHUP(SOX), WATER, WHITE SUGAR, FLAVOUR ENHANCER[MONOSODIUM L-GLUTAMATE(E621, ARTIFICIAL CH FLAVOR(WHEAT, SOY), ONION, CHILI PEPPER POWDER(SOY), ARTIFICIAL CHICKEN FLAVOR POWDER(WHEAT, SOY), SOYBEAN OIL ONON TOMATO POWDER, SOY SAUCE (WHEAT), YEAST POWDER, CHILL POWDER(WHEAT, SOY), VINEGAR, GARLIC, HOT SAUCE POWDER DECOLORES CHILI EXTRACT, COLOURPAPRIKA EXTRACT(E160c)], BLACK PER POWDER, THICKENER[MODIFIED POTATO STARCH(E1420), JALAPENO FLAKE(1.3%): DRIEDRROT FLAKE, DRIED CABBAGE FLAKE CONTAINS: WHETEN, SOY. ALLERGENS:FORSENS PLEASE SEE INGREDIENTS IN BOLD MANUFACTURED IN A FACILITY THAT ALSO PROCESSES CELERIES CE ALLERGING GLUTE. THG USTACEANS, EGGS FISTIIMILIN, MOLLUSED MUSTARD, NUTS, PLANLITS, SESAME SEEDS AND SER ...

Categories

Plant-based foods and beverages Plant-based foods Dried products Pastas Dried products to be rehydrated Noodles Instant noodles

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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