Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate
Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate appears in 2 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
Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate appears in 2 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.
- 2
- catalogued products
- #46,185
- usage rank of 247,206
- 1
- named brands represented
- 88%
- 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.
Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate: above-median product count (beats 81.3% of ranked ingredients)
- Usage rank
- #46,185
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 25,114 others that also appear in exactly 2 products.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 88%
- Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 2 products listing it (mean slot 12.5). Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate usually falls near the end of the captured 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.
How to use this page
A clean co-occurrence count is not a safety clearance
No linked product currently contains a separately flagged ingredient, but zero co-occurrence is an absence-of-evidence result, not regulatory approval. The practical reading is about use: Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate reaches 1 named brands, most often appears under Condiments, and typically sits near the end of the captured list. Product examples include Tuv taam, hummus with olives; Tuv taam, hummus with roasted red peppers. Check the current label and authoritative source databases when the decision involves allergies, dosage, pregnancy, or a medical condition.
0% of linked products currently carry a separately flagged ingredient
Most NOVA-tagged examples land in Group 4 (2 of 2), yet the products span unrelated categories. That contrast matters: processing class can describe how a food was made while saying nothing decisive about this ingredient's regulatory status. Use the linked examples to understand formulation context, and leave the unanswered toxicology or individual-sensitivity question unanswered.
Next check: verify the unresolved source rating directly instead of converting zero co-flags into reassurance.
Products Containing Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate
All 2 indexed products that name Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate:
Parallel catalog profiles to Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate
Peer axes for Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate: 2 products · mean score 100/100.
Similar mean product score
Score-axis peers only, mean screening score among ingredients with ≥50 scored products, not a second count list.
Next steps from the Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate page
Start from Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate's 2 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.
- Review the sampled product records that list Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. Browse linked labels
- Browse another ingredient record and keep the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields in view. Compare a peer
- Check the methodology for how FDA SAFFA, CSPI, and Open Food Facts rows are joined on this site. See source joins
This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate? ▼
This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#46,185 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.
Where does Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate show up across the catalog? ▼
Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate sits above the median for catalog prevalence (2 products, #46,185 of 247,206) across 1 named brands. Category mix varies — use the linked records rather than treating any single shelf as representative.
Why is Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The current source record does not specify a technical effect for Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate. Its near the end of the captured list and product examples are shown without guessing why manufacturers include it.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Citric Acid &/Or Lemon Concentrate). 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.