Evaporated Cane Juice*

Evaporated Cane Juice* carries a safety score of 3/5 and appears in 64 indexed US food products.

Safety score 60.0%

3/5 from FDA SAFFA + CSPI Chemical Cuisine

How common is vs other flagged additives?

Number of indexed products containing each of the most common flagged additives — Evaporated Cane Juice* highlighted.

Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Caramel Coloring22612Red 4021595Yellow 518987Carrageenan17853Blue 116643Yellow 613560Sucralose10490Evaporated Cane Juice*64
Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.
Safety Score
3/5

Safety Assessment

Evaporated Cane Juice* has a moderate safety profile (3/5). While approved for use, some studies or consumer advocacy groups have raised questions about certain aspects of this ingredient. Consumers who prefer caution may wish to limit intake.

What the Data Says About

Evaporated Cane Juice* currently appears in 64 products across the OpenFoodFacts catalog we index, which gives a concrete measure of its footprint on US grocery shelves. Our internal safety score of 3/5 synthesizes FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status with the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) Chemical Cuisine classification. These two frameworks capture different questions: regulators ask whether exposure at typical intake is acceptable, while consumer-advocacy groups examine cumulative dietary load and vulnerable-population risk.

Evaporated Cane Juice* serves one or more technical functions in food manufacturing — stabilization, flavor, preservation, or structural role — which explains its presence across multiple product categories in our database. Inspection and outbreak records frequently trace back to control failures around functional additives, whether through batch contamination, undisclosed substitutions, or labeling mismatches that trigger recall classifications by the FDA.

No specific concern flags are attached to Evaporated Cane Juice* in our current data snapshot beyond the regulatory and CSPI classifications above. That does not rule out individual sensitivity reactions, and anyone managing allergies, elimination diets, or chronic conditions should verify with a qualified healthcare professional before relying on population-level ratings.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Regulatory and safety classifications for Evaporated Cane Juice*
Source Classification Year
FDA SAFFA Not listed 2024
CSPI Chemical Cuisine Not rated 2024
PlainFoodSafe Score 3/5 2026
Product footprint 64 products OpenFoodFacts

FDA SAFFA database, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings, OpenFoodFacts product index. See methodology.

Products Containing

Showing 50 of 64 products

Apple Cinnamon Instant Oatmeal
Nature's Path
100/100
Black licorice bites
Wegmans, Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
100/100
Black russian bread
Unknown
100/100
Brad's organic, original chicken broth
Brad's Organic
100/100
Caesar kit
Unknown
100/100
Chipotle Style Seitan
Sweet Earth Natural Foods
100/100
Classic organic ketchup
Unknown
100/100
Coconut Chips
Prana
100/100
Companion kombucha
ComKom
100/100
Crispy Peanut Butter Rice Bars
Nature's Path Organic, Nature's Path Foods Inc, Envirokidz
100/100
CRISPY RICE
Nature's Path
100/100
Crunchy maple cereal
Nature's Path
100/100
Curry Love, Spinach Curry
Currylove Inc.
100/100
Dark Chocolate Sunflower Butter Cups
Free2b,Sun Cups
100/100
Elderberry Kombucha
Wild Bay Kombucha
100/100
Flax Plus Cinnamon Flakes Cereal
Nature's Path
100/100
Frosted WildBerry Açai Toaster Pastries
Nature's Path
100/100
Granola, Pomegran Cherry
Nature's Path
100/100
Heritage Flakes Cereal
Nature's Path
100/100
Just good chocolate, better world brownies mix
Just Good Chocolate
100/100
Mesa Sunrise With Raisins Cereal
Nature's Path
100/100
Mighty-o donuts, cini minis
Mighty-O Donuts
100/100
Mug o' love hot cocoa
Unknown
100/100
Multigrain oat bran flakes cereal
Nature s path, Nature's Path
100/100
Natural Cane Sugar
Wholesome, Wholesome Sweeteners
100/100
Nature's path organic, chia puls, crunchy granola bars, apple pie crunch
Nature's Path Organic
100/100
Nature's path, flax plus, organic multigrain pancake mix
Nature's Path
100/100
Nature's path, hemp plus, hot oatmeal
Nature's Path
100/100
Nature's path, multigrain oatbran cereal
Nature's Path
100/100
Organic cane sugar
Wholesome
100/100
Organic energy bar, amazing almond
Bumblebar Inc.
100/100
Organic energy bar, lemon
Bumblebar Inc.
100/100
Organic energy bar, peanut
Bumblebar Inc.
100/100
Organic Fermented Coleslaw
Wildbrine
100/100
Organic Fiesta Quinoa Meal
Cuisine Adventures
100/100
Organic Gluten Free Vegan Worcestershire Sauce
Ce De Candy Inc.
100/100
Organic Heritage Bites Cereal
Nature's Path
100/100
Organic muesli
Unknown
100/100
Organic Optimum Slim Cereal
Nature's Path
100/100
Organic santa maria marinade
Cowrind Studios Inc.
100/100
Organic sweet citrus kit
Unknown
100/100
Pancake mix
Nature's Path
100/100
Panda Puffs Peanut Butter Cereal
Envirokidz, Nature's Path
100/100
Popcorn Indiana, Sweet & Salty Kettlecorn
Popcorn Indiana Llc
100/100
Popcornopolis, caramel corn
Popcornopolis
100/100
Popcornopolis, zebra popcorn
Popcornopolis Llc
100/100
Popcornopolis, zebra popcorn
Popcornopolis Llc
100/100
Qi'a Superfood Chia, Buckwheat & Hemp Topper - Cranberry Vanilla
Nature's Path
100/100
Qi'a Superfood Chia, Buckwheat & Hemp Topper - Cranberry Vanilla
Nature's Path
100/100
Rice Syrup Chocolate Sunflower Butter Cups
Seth Ellis Chocolatier, Sun Cups
100/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evaporated Cane Juice* safe to eat?

Evaporated Cane Juice* has a safety score of 3/5. Always check with a healthcare provider if you have specific dietary concerns.

What products contain Evaporated Cane Juice*?

Evaporated Cane Juice* is found in 64 products in our database, spanning various food categories and brands.

What does Evaporated Cane Juice* do in food?

Evaporated Cane Juice* serves various technical functions in food manufacturing and processing.

Where does this ingredient safety data come from?

Safety data comes from the FDA's SAFFA (Substances Added to Food) database, CSPI (Center for Science in the Public Interest) ratings, and the OpenFoodFacts product database. Product counts reflect items cataloged in OpenFoodFacts.