Enrichment

Enrichment appears in 271 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

Enrichment appears in 271 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.

271
catalogued products
#1,589
usage rank of 247,206
57
named brands represented
62%
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: 94 of 271 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare 100% Whole Wheat; 100% whole wheat bread; 100% Whole Wheat Bread to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 0–100 score range to Enrichment 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.

94 of 271 linked records have some flagged component

All 271 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.

High-volume listing for Enrichment - usage rank #1,589

Usage rank
#1,589
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 3 others that also appear in exactly 271 products, listed in more products than 99.4% of them.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
62%
Mean relative depth 62% across 271 parsed labels, slot 26.8 on average. Enrichment tends to sit in the lower 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 Enrichment

Across the 271 products on this site that list Enrichment, 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. Potassium Iodate shows up about 110.5x more often with Enrichment than in the catalogue at large.

Potassium Iodate: +21.9ppPotassium Iodate+21.9ppRed 40: +4.6ppRed 40+4.6ppYellow 5: +4.8ppYellow 5+4.8ppBHA: +8.2ppBHA+8.2ppCarrageenan: +4ppCarrageenan+4pp
Percentage-point gap vs the catalogue baseline rate for each additive, Enrichment products only. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists.
Chart values as text

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

Potassium Iodate
21.9pp
Red 40
4.6pp
Yellow 5
4.8pp
BHA
8.2pp
Carrageenan
4pp
Additive Shared products Share of Enrichment products Share of all products
Potassium Iodate 60 22.1% 0.2%
Red 40 27 10% 5.4%
Yellow 5 26 9.6% 4.8%
BHA 24 8.9% 0.7%
Carrageenan 23 8.5% 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 Enrichment

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 406080100120 00.511.522.5 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Enrichment
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.

High-volume peers for Enrichment beside “Celery Juice Concentrate”

Top-decile company for Enrichment: 271 listings averaging 87.3/100. Nearest count peers include “Celery Juice Concentrate”, “Golden Raisins”, “Hydrolyzed Wheat Gluten”.

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.

What to do with this Enrichment record

Use the 271-product footprint and source labels as a starting point, then inspect the records most relevant to your question.

  • Review the sampled product records that list Enrichment to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. Browse linked labels
  • Place Enrichment next to “Golden Raisins” (or another peer) using the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields. Browse ingredient records
  • 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.

Enrichment — common follow-ups

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

Which product shelves show up most often with Enrichment?

Enrichment ranks in the top decile by product count (#1,589 of 247,206), appearing in 271 indexed products led by Snacks. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Enrichment so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Enrichment appears in 271 products (#1,589 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Enrichment). 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.