Dried Beef Stock
Dried Beef Stock appears in 1,368 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
Dried Beef Stock appears in 1,368 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.
- 1,368
- catalogued products
- #525
- usage rank of 247,206
- 331
- named brands represented
- 38%
- 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.
How to use this page
Audit the co-occurring flags first
61% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Dried Beef Stock as the trigger. Open records such as 365 everyday value, beef & barley soup; All Day Breakfast Steak N’ Eggs with Creamy Gravy; All natural beef broth and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 94.5/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 38% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.
61% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient
Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 1317 of 1357 NOVA-tagged records. That describes the surrounding products, not the substance. For a useful comparison, hold category and processing level constant, then inspect which named component changes alongside the caution flag; otherwise the product mix will confound the ingredient question.
Next check: open the lowest-scoring linked formulation and locate the exact caution-marked component.
Dried Beef Stock: top-decile catalog footprint (#525 of 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #525
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, listed in more products than 99.8% of them.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 38%
- Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 1,438 products listing it (mean slot 12.4). Dried Beef Stock usually falls in the upper half of the list; this position does not measure its amount because source formatting, compound ingredients and labeling exceptions vary.
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.
What else is usually in the same product as Dried Beef Stock
Across the 1,368 products on this site that list Dried Beef Stock, these flagged additives appear alongside it most often. The comparison column is how often each one appears across every product with a parsed ingredient list, so the two figures are measured over the same set. Caramel Coloring shows up about 8.9x more often with Dried Beef Stock than in the catalogue at large.
| Additive | Shared products | Share of Dried Beef Stock products | Share of all products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caramel Coloring | 693 | 50.7% | 5.7% |
| Sodium Nitrite | 137 | 10% | 2.4% |
| BHT | 40 | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| BHA | 36 | 2.6% | 0.7% |
| Carrageenan | 27 | 2% | 4.5% |
Co-occurrence describes what manufacturers formulate together. It is not a claim that these additives interact, and it carries no regulatory meaning. Counted over products with parsed ingredient lists; Open Food Facts, 2026-09-01.
How do the sampled products compare?
Each point is one of the 16 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 Dried Beef Stock
Products Containing Dried Beef Stock
High-volume slice (16 of 1,368) for products naming Dried Beef Stock:
Peer ingredients with comparable catalog mass (near “Turmeric Extract”)
Dried Beef Stock sits among other busy catalog rows (1,368 products, mean score 94.5/100). Nearest count peers include “Turmeric Extract”, “Sweetened Condensed Milk”, “Coloring”. Count peers and score peers are listed separately on purpose.
Similar product count
Nearest other ingredients by Open Food Facts product count (floored at ≥50).
Similar mean product score
Score-axis peers only, mean screening score among ingredients with ≥50 scored products, not a second count list.
Using the Dried Beef Stock evidence
1,368 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Dried Beef Stock are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.
- Check the listed products containing Dried Beef Stock before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Browse linked labels
- Compare Dried Beef Stock with a peer such as “Turmeric Extract” on source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Compare a peer
- Read how PlainFoodSafe joins source records before treating a screening label as a personal food or health conclusion. See source joins
This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.
Dried Beef Stock — common follow-ups
How should I read safety signals when Dried Beef Stock sits in heavily flagged products? ▼
61% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Dried Beef Stock is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.
Which product shelves show up most often with Dried Beef Stock? ▼
Dried Beef Stock ranks in the top decile by product count (#525 of 247,206), appearing in 1,368 indexed products led by Canned foods. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Dried Beef Stock so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Dried Beef Stock appears in 1,368 products (#525 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Dried Beef Stock). 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.