Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt
Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt by Vital Pursuit has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.5 out of 5, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is C.
- Safety score 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Meals / Microwave meals / Bangers and Mash
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 Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt, 4 of its 4 tracked ingredients carry 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 Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4.5 Top 29% higher than 71% 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
FILLING: Cooked grilled white meat chicken strips, low-moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese, artichokes, spinach, red bell peppers, parmesan-romano cheese blend, dried garlic. BREAD: Multigrain bread, soybean oil, salt, natural flavor, annatto, turmeric color, lactic acid. SAUCE: Water, sour cream powder, modified food starch, buttermilk powder, roasted garlic, nonfat milk, salt, parmesan-romano cheese blend, natural flavor, lactic acid, xanthan gum, spices, soybean oil. CONTAINS: Wheat, milk, soy.
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.
Similar mean additive safety
Nearest products by average mapped safety score. This record: 4.5/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 4.
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Product Details
- Brand
- Vital Pursuit
- Barcode
- 0013800737663
- Nutri-Score
- Grade C
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt's safety score compare to other products?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4.5/5, Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt sits ahead of 71% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 4.5/5 rating on Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Sandwich Melt's mapped ingredients average out to 4.5/5, which is 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.