Flower
Flower appears in 47 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
Flower appears in 47 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.
- 47
- catalogued products
- #5,176
- usage rank of 247,206
- 25
- named brands represented
- 45%
- 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.
High-volume listing for Flower - usage rank #5,176
- Usage rank
- #5,176
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 83 others that also appear in exactly 47 products.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 45%
- Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 47 products listing it (mean slot 19.0). Flower usually falls in the upper half of the list; this position does not measure its amount because source formatting, compound ingredients and labeling exceptions vary.
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.
Reading this ingredient record
Use prevalence before concern
Only 10.6% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Flower spans 25 named brands and is led by the Dietary supplements group. Start with Ageless Male MAX; Am-02 Energy+focus; Coated Sunflower Seeds when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 97.8/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.
25 named brands carry this ingredient
The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 37 of 41 classified products, leaving a meaningful remainder elsewhere. This breadth is why the page reports label depth, category, and product examples separately. Those dimensions help locate comparable products; combining them into a stronger safety claim would hide the variation the catalog actually contains.
Next check: compare label position across two brands before treating prevalence as equivalent exposure.
What else is usually in the same product as Flower
Across the 47 products on this site that list Flower, 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. Sucralose shows up about 3.9x more often with Flower than in the catalogue at large.
| Additive | Shared products | Share of Flower products | Share of all products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sucralose | 5 | 10.6% | 2.7% |
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 Flower
Products Containing Flower
16 busy labels from the 47 indexed products that list Flower:
Peer ingredients with comparable catalog mass
Top-decile company for Flower: 47 listings averaging 97.8/100.
Similar mean product score
Mean product-score neighbours (≥50 scored products), kept separate from the product-count peers above.
Next steps from the Flower page
Start from Flower's 47 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.
- Review the sampled product records that list Flower to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. See listed products
- Browse another ingredient record and keep the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields in view. Open a peer record
- 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 Flower? ▼
This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Flower, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#5,176 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.
Which product shelves show up most often with Flower? ▼
Flower ranks in the top decile by product count (#5,176 of 247,206), appearing in 47 indexed products led by Dietary supplements. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Flower so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Flower appears in 47 products (#5,176 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Flower). 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.