Brewers Dried Yeast

Brewers Dried Yeast appears in 42 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

Brewers Dried Yeast appears in 42 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.

42
catalogued products
#5,603
usage rank of 247,206
17
named brands represented
63%
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.

Reading this ingredient record

Separate this ingredient from its product neighborhood

This is a mixed product neighborhood: 14 of 42 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare Air fried fish fillets; Angonoa's, breadsticks, sesame; Angonoa's, Gourmet Style Nuggets, Cheddar & Ale to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 70–100 score range to Brewers Dried Yeast itself. The ingredient most often sits in the lower half of the list, and Snacks supplies the most useful like-for-like starting point for a label review.

14 of 42 linked records have some flagged component

All 39 NOVA-classified records cluster most heavily in Group 4, while the first-category labels split across several shelves. That makes the 70–100 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.

High-volume listing for Brewers Dried Yeast - usage rank #5,603

Usage rank
#5,603
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 93 others that also appear in exactly 42 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
63%
Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 42 products listing it (mean slot 16.7). Brewers Dried Yeast usually falls in the lower half of the list; this position does not measure its amount because source formatting, compound ingredients and labeling exceptions vary.

Ranks use Open Food Facts ingredient rows on this site’s refresh cycle. 247,206 ingredients with ≥1 product appearance enter the ranking. Prevalence and list depth are catalog facts, not toxicology.

What else is usually in the same product as Brewers Dried Yeast

Across the 42 products on this site that list Brewers Dried Yeast, 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. Sodium Nitrate shows up about 59.5x more often with Brewers Dried Yeast than in the catalogue at large.

Additive Shared products Share of Brewers Dried Yeast products Share of all products
Sodium Nitrate 5 11.9% 0.2%
Sodium Nitrite 5 11.9% 2.4%

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 Brewers Dried Yeast

Per-product safety score and flagged-ingredient count from the same sampled listings shown below. Bubble size = linked ingredient rows. Source: Open Food Facts labels x FDA SAFFA x CSPI Chemical Cuisine. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 16 entities by Safety score (X) and Flagged ingredients on label (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. High score, still flaggedLow score, more flaggedHigh score, fewer flaggedLow score, fewer flagged 60708090100110 00.511.522.5 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Brewers Dried Yeast
Per-product safety score and flagged-ingredient count from the same sampled listings shown below. Bubble size = linked ingredient rows. Source: Open Food Facts labels x FDA SAFFA x CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Brewers Dried Yeast vs other top-decile catalog footprints

High-volume peers for Brewers Dried Yeast: 42 products, mean screening score 93.9/100. Axes below stay distinct so count-neighbors do not duplicate score-neighbors.

Similar mean product score

Mean product-score neighbours (≥50 scored products), kept separate from the product-count peers above.

Using the Brewers Dried Yeast evidence

Start from Brewers Dried Yeast's 42 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.

  • Open the product sample for Brewers Dried Yeast and read how the term sits on real packages. Browse linked labels
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  • 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.

Brewers Dried Yeast — common follow-ups

Does Brewers Dried Yeast 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 Brewers Dried Yeast. Compare like-for-like products before treating the average screening score as an ingredient verdict.

Which product shelves show up most often with Brewers Dried Yeast?

Brewers Dried Yeast ranks in the top decile by product count (#5,603 of 247,206), appearing in 42 indexed products led by Snacks. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Brewers Dried Yeast so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Brewers Dried Yeast appears in 42 products (#5,603 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Brewers Dried Yeast). 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.