buffolo chicken
buffolo chicken by Private Selection has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
How This Score Is Built
This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For buffolo chicken, 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient carries a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.
Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.
Where buffolo chicken sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products
Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value
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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.
Full Ingredients List
whipped cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, whey protein concentrate, mo corn starch, salt, cheese culture, guar gum, lactic acid, carob bean gum, xanthan gum, natamyc ja natural mold inhibitor]), rotisserie-style chicken breast (chicken breast, chicken broth, salt natural flavor, citric acid), pepper sauce (aged cayenne red peppers, distilled vinegar, water, salt garlic powder, sour cream (cultured cream, nonfat cry milk, enzymes), shredded mozzarella cheese pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, potato starch, tapioca starch dextrose and calcium sulfate (to prevent caking], natamycin [a natural mold inhibitor), water, pickled jalapeno peppers (jalapeno peppers, vinegar, salt, calcium chloride), contains 2% or less of the following sodium bisulfate, sugar, autolyzed yeast extract, dehydrated onion, xanthan gum flavor propylene glycol), dehydrated garlic, black pepper, sodium benzoate and potassium suba preservatives oleoresin of paprika (for color), acid blen
Product Details
- Brand
- Private Selection
- Barcode
- 0011110629111
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does buffolo chicken rank on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, buffolo chicken sits behind 80% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 4/5 rating on buffolo chicken?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; buffolo chicken's 4/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Low Risk tier.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.