Glutinous Starch Syrup

Glutinous Starch Syrup appears in 7 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

Glutinous Starch Syrup appears in 7 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.

7
catalogued products
#19,546
usage rank of 247,206
2
named brands represented
27%
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.

What this page can and cannot answer

Audit the co-occurring flags first

85.7% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Glutinous Starch Syrup as the trigger. Open records such as California Roll; California Salad Roll; Cream Cheese Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 53.6/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 27% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.

85.7% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient

Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 7 of 7 NOVA-tagged records. That describes the surrounding products, not the substance. For a useful comparison, hold category and processing level constant, then inspect which named component changes alongside the caution flag; otherwise the product mix will confound the ingredient question.

Next check: open the lowest-scoring linked formulation and locate the exact caution-marked component.

Glutinous Starch Syrup: top-decile catalog footprint (#19,546 of 247,206)

Usage rank
#19,546
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 2,185 others that also appear in exactly 7 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
27%
Averaged label depth puts Glutinous Starch Syrup in the upper half of the list (27% of list length, mean slot 17.6). Compound ingredients and OCR noise mean this cannot stand in for quantity.

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 do the sampled products compare?

Each point is one of the 7 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 Glutinous Starch Syrup

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 7 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 20406080100120 012345 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Glutinous Starch Syrup California RollCalifornia Salad RollCream Cheese Roll - Imitation Crab 10pcHappy Heart Platter #3Spicy California Roll 10pcSpicy Tiger RollWednesday California Roll 10pc
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 Glutinous Starch Syrup

Top-decile company for Glutinous Starch Syrup: 7 listings averaging 53.6/100.

Similar mean product score

Mean product-score neighbours (≥50 scored products), kept separate from the product-count peers above.

Next steps from the Glutinous Starch Syrup page

7 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Glutinous Starch Syrup are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

  • Check the listed products containing Glutinous Starch Syrup before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Browse linked labels
  • Compare another ingredient’s source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Open a peer record
  • See the join rules behind screening scores before reading them as dietary advice. Read the methodology

This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.

Questions readers ask about Glutinous Starch Syrup

How should I read safety signals when Glutinous Starch Syrup sits in heavily flagged products?

85.7% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Glutinous Starch Syrup is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.

Which product shelves show up most often with Glutinous Starch Syrup?

Glutinous Starch Syrup ranks in the top decile by product count (#19,546 of 247,206), appearing in 7 indexed products led by Meals. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Glutinous Starch Syrup so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Glutinous Starch Syrup appears in 7 products (#19,546 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Glutinous Starch Syrup). 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.