Salad Toppings Bits

by Great Value in Groceries Barcode 0078742084244
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Salad Toppings Bits by Great Value provides 429 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 28.6 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category. Contains: peanuts, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
28.6 g · High
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
2.3 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 Tbsp (7 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 429 kcal 30 kcal 194 +121%
Total fat 28.6 g 2 g 3% 12.8 +122%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 2.4 −100%
Carbohydrates 28.6 g 2 g 1% 16.1 +77%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 9.8 −100%
Dietary fiber 14.3 g 1 g 4% 2.4 +499%
Protein 28.6 g 2 g 4% 2.8 +910%
Salt 2.3 g 0.2 g 5.9 −60%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59919 Groceries products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

High protein
27% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
Sugar-free
0 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)
Low saturated fat
0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
High fiber
14.3 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 6 g per 100 g or 3 g per 100 kcal)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other groceries

Calories higher 13%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 33%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 1%
Fiber top 4%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Bacon flavored bits [soy flour, soybean oil with tbhq added to protect freshness, salt, less than 2% of hydrolyzed soy protein, yeast extract, natural smoke flavor, sunflower oil, sugar, potassium chloride, dextrose, inactive dried yeast, caramel color, fd & c red #3, hydrolyzed vegetable protein (hydrolyzed soy and corn protein, salt), soy lecithin, natural flavor), roasted sunflower seeds (sunflower seeds, peanut oil), seasoning (dehydrated onion, dehydrated bell pepper, spice including paprika, salt, sugar, yeast extract, parsley, garlic powder, citric acid, natural flavors, disodium inosinate & disodium guanylate), fd & c red #40 lake & yellow #6 lake and less than 2% soybean oil added as a processing aid.

Allergens
PeanutsSoybeans

Additives 7

Moderate overexposure risk
E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Regulatory status of its additives

How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.

United States

Banned by FDA from 2027 E127

FDA revoked the authorization of Red 3 in food on January 15, 2025. Products must be reformulated by January 15, 2027.

California

Banned in California from 2027 E127

The California Food Safety Act (AB 418) bans Red 3 (E127) in food sold in California from January 1, 2027.

West Virginia

Barred from West Virginia school meals E127

West Virginia HB 2354 has barred Red 3 (E127) from school nutrition programs since August 1, 2025. A statewide ban due January 1, 2028 is on hold under a preliminary injunction (December 23, 2025) while the state appeals.

European Union

Restricted in the EU E127

In the EU, erythrosine (E127) is allowed only in cocktail cherries, candied cherries and bigarreaux cherries in syrup.

What these additives are and what the research says: Red 3.

Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.

Product details

Serving size
1 Tbsp (7 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0078742084244

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Salad Toppings Bits?

Salad Toppings Bits contains 429 kcal per 100 g and about 30 kcal per serving (1 Tbsp (7 g)).

How much sugar is in Salad Toppings Bits?

Salad Toppings Bits has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Salad Toppings Bits healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Salad Toppings Bits contain?

According to the label data it contains: Peanuts, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Does Salad Toppings Bits contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?

Its ingredient list includes Red 3 (E127). FDA has revoked Red 3 for food, effective January 15, 2027; California bans it in food from January 1, 2027; West Virginia bars it from school meals; the EU allows erythrosine only in a few cherry products. Recipes change — check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 1, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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