Acacia Senegal Gum
Acacia Senegal Gum appears in 5 indexed US food products. No FDA SAFFA status or CSPI rating is attached in this snapshot, so this page reports prevalence rather than a safety verdict.
What the data can answer
Acacia Senegal Gum appears in 5 catalogued products, but this snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to it. This page therefore cannot answer whether the ingredient is safe from those sources. It can show how often it occurs, where it tends to sit on labels, and which kinds of products contain it.
- 5
- catalogued products
- #24,708
- usage rank of 247,206
- 3
- named brands represented
- 46%
- average depth down ingredient lists
Catalog prevalence comes from Open Food Facts ingredient lists. FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine labels are shown only when the source record contains them.
What this page can and cannot answer
Separate this ingredient from its product neighborhood
This is a mixed product neighborhood: 1 of 5 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare AlphaRet Overnight Cream; Face & Beard Wash; Fresh Falls to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 85–100 score range to Acacia Senegal Gum itself. The ingredient most often sits in the upper half of the list, and Facial-cleanser supplies the most useful like-for-like starting point for a label review.
1 of 5 linked records have some flagged component
All 5 NOVA-classified records cluster most heavily in Group 4, while the first-category labels split across several shelves. That makes the 85–100 score spread more informative than the average alone: investigate the low end, identify the actual flagged row, and compare it with a similar unflagged formulation before drawing a conclusion.
Next check: pair one flagged product with a similar unflagged product from the same shelf category.
Acacia Senegal Gum: top-decile catalog footprint (#24,708 of 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #24,708
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 4,103 others that also appear in exactly 5 products.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 46%
- Mean relative depth 46% across 5 parsed labels, slot 21.4 on average. Acacia Senegal Gum tends to sit in the upper half of the list. Depth is location on the label, not a measured dose.
Derived by this site from the ingredient lists of every catalogued product (Open Food Facts), recomputed on each data refresh. 247,206 ingredients have at least one appearance and are ranked here. Usage and list position describe prevalence, not safety.
How do the sampled products compare?
Each point is one of the 5 sampled products listed below: its overall safety score against how many separately flagged ingredients its label carries. Bubble size is the number of ingredient rows the label actually resolved to.
Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Acacia Senegal Gum
Products Containing Acacia Senegal Gum
A sample of 5 high-volume listings among the 5 indexed products containing Acacia Senegal Gum:
Acacia Senegal Gum vs other top-decile catalog footprints
Acacia Senegal Gum sits among other busy catalog rows (5 products, mean score 97/100). Count peers and score peers are listed separately on purpose.
Similar mean product score
Nearest other ingredients by mean product screening score (floored at ≥50 scored products), distinct from the count row.
Next steps from the Acacia Senegal Gum page
Start from Acacia Senegal Gum's 5 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.
- Check the listed products containing Acacia Senegal Gum before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. See listed products
- Compare another ingredient’s source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Browse ingredient records
- Read how PlainFoodSafe joins source records before treating a screening label as a personal food or health conclusion. Read the methodology
This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Acacia Senegal Gum carry its own safety label in this catalog? ▼
This is a mixed neighborhood: some linked products carry a separate flag while others do not. This snapshot does not attach a standalone FDA/CSPI verdict to Acacia Senegal Gum. Compare like-for-like products before treating the average screening score as an ingredient verdict.
Which product shelves show up most often with Acacia Senegal Gum? ▼
Acacia Senegal Gum ranks in the top decile by product count (#24,708 of 247,206), appearing in 5 indexed products led by Facial-cleanser. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Acacia Senegal Gum so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Acacia Senegal Gum appears in 5 products (#24,708 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Acacia Senegal Gum). Safety ratings: CSPI Chemical Cuisine; product presence: Open Food Facts via PlainFoodSafe (September 2026). Figures are computed from those sources, no editor-typed counts. Methodology · State regulations.