Corn Bran
Corn Bran appears in 259 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
Corn Bran appears in 259 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.
- 259
- catalogued products
- #1,647
- usage rank of 247,206
- 81
- named brands represented
- 33%
- 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
Separate this ingredient from its product neighborhood
This is a mixed product neighborhood: 85 of 259 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare Ahold, multigrain tortilla chips, sriracha; American Importing Co, Perfect Party Mix; Apple Cinnamon Cereal to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 0–100 score range to Corn Bran itself. The ingredient most often sits in the upper half of the list, and Plant-based foods and beverages supplies the most useful like-for-like starting point for a label review.
85 of 259 linked records have some flagged component
All 250 NOVA-classified records cluster most heavily in Group 4, while the first-category labels split across several shelves. That makes the 0–100 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.
Corn Bran sits in the busiest tenth of the catalog (#1,647 / 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #1,647
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 7 others that also appear in exactly 259 products, listed in more products than 99.3% of them.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 33%
- Mean relative depth 33% across 259 parsed labels, slot 10.4 on average. Corn Bran tends to sit in the upper half of the list. Depth is location on the label, not a measured dose.
Computed from parsed product ingredient lists (Open Food Facts). The ranking covers 247,206 ingredients that appear at least once. Neither usage rank nor label depth is a safety clearance.
What else is usually in the same product as Corn Bran
Across the 259 products on this site that list Corn Bran, 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 3.6x more often with Corn Bran than in the catalogue at large.
| Additive | Shared products | Share of Corn Bran products | Share of all products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caramel Coloring | 54 | 20.8% | 5.7% |
| Blue 1 | 19 | 7.3% | 4.2% |
| Yellow 6 | 18 | 6.9% | 3.4% |
| Red 40 | 17 | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| Yellow 5 | 16 | 6.2% | 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 Corn Bran
Products Containing Corn Bran
A sample of 16 high-volume listings among the 259 indexed products containing Corn Bran:
Peer ingredients with comparable catalog mass (near “Almond Milk”)
Top-decile company for Corn Bran: 259 listings averaging 91.1/100. Catalog-mass neighbours in view: Almond Milk; Natural And Artificial Vanilla Flavor; Cooked White Chicken Meat.
Similar product count
Nearest other ingredients by Open Food Facts product count (floored at ≥50).
Similar mean product score
Mean product-score neighbours (≥50 scored products), kept separate from the product-count peers above.
What to do with this Corn Bran record
Use the 259-product footprint and source labels as a starting point, then inspect the records most relevant to your question.
- Check the listed products containing Corn Bran before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Browse linked labels
- Place Corn Bran next to “Natural And Artificial Vanilla Flavor” (or another peer) using the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields. Open a peer record
- 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 Corn Bran 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 Corn Bran. Compare like-for-like products before treating the average screening score as an ingredient verdict.
Which product shelves show up most often with Corn Bran? ▼
Corn Bran ranks in the top decile by product count (#1,647 of 247,206), appearing in 259 indexed products led by Plant-based foods and beverages. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Corn Bran so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Corn Bran appears in 259 products (#1,647 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Corn Bran). 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.