Chocolate Flavored Chips

Chocolate Flavored Chips appears in 187 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

Chocolate Flavored Chips appears in 187 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.

187
catalogued products
#2,043
usage rank of 247,206
78
named brands represented
37%
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

58.8% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Chocolate Flavored Chips as the trigger. Open records such as Abbott, Glucerna, Nutrition Bars, Peanut Chocolate Chip, Peanut Chocolate Chip; Big Chipper Ice Cream Sandwich, Original; Brownie Bites, Chocolate Caramel and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 85.6/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 37% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.

58.8% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient

Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 185 of 185 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.

Chocolate Flavored Chips sits in the busiest tenth of the catalog (#2,043 / 247,206)

Usage rank
#2,043
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 3 others that also appear in exactly 187 products, listed in more products than 99.2% of them.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
37%
Mean relative depth 37% across 187 parsed labels, slot 12.9 on average. Chocolate Flavored Chips 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.

What else is usually in the same product as Chocolate Flavored Chips

Across the 187 products on this site that list Chocolate Flavored Chips, 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. Carrageenan shows up about 9.4x more often with Chocolate Flavored Chips than in the catalogue at large.

Carrageenan: +37.7ppCarrageenan+37.7ppPolysorbate 80: +15.3ppPolysorbate 80+15.3ppBlue 1: +10.2ppBlue 1+10.2ppCaramel Coloring: +7.1ppCaramel Coloring+7.1ppYellow 5: +7.5ppYellow 5+7.5pp
Percentage-point gap vs the catalogue baseline rate for each additive, Chocolate Flavored Chips products only. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists.
Chart values as text

Unit: percentage points above/below baseline. Data current as of September 2026.

Carrageenan
37.7pp
Polysorbate 80
15.3pp
Blue 1
10.2pp
Caramel Coloring
7.1pp
Yellow 5
7.5pp
Additive Shared products Share of Chocolate Flavored Chips products Share of all products
Carrageenan 79 42.2% 4.5%
Polysorbate 80 31 16.6% 1.3%
Blue 1 27 14.4% 4.2%
Caramel Coloring 24 12.8% 5.7%
Yellow 5 23 12.3% 4.8%

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 Chocolate Flavored Chips

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 01234 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Chocolate Flavored Chips
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.

Peer ingredients with comparable catalog mass (near “Fresh Yeast”)

High-volume peers for Chocolate Flavored Chips: 187 products, mean screening score 85.6/100. Nearest count peers include “Fresh Yeast”, “Retinyl Palmitate”, “Star Anise”. Axes below stay distinct so count-neighbors do not duplicate score-neighbors.

Similar product count

Nearest other ingredients by Open Food Facts product count (floored at ≥50).

Similar mean product score

Nearest other ingredients by mean product screening score (floored at ≥50 scored products), distinct from the count row.

What to do with this Chocolate Flavored Chips record

187 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Chocolate Flavored Chips are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

  • Check the listed products containing Chocolate Flavored Chips before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Browse linked labels
  • Compare Chocolate Flavored Chips with a peer such as “Fresh Yeast” on source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Open a peer record
  • See the join rules behind screening scores before reading them as dietary advice. Open methodology

This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.

Questions readers ask about Chocolate Flavored Chips

How should I read safety signals when Chocolate Flavored Chips sits in heavily flagged products?

58.8% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Chocolate Flavored Chips is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.

Which product shelves show up most often with Chocolate Flavored Chips?

Chocolate Flavored Chips ranks in the top decile by product count (#2,043 of 247,206), appearing in 187 indexed products led by Desserts. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Chocolate Flavored Chips so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Chocolate Flavored Chips appears in 187 products (#2,043 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Chocolate Flavored Chips). 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.