Ground Corn Treated With Lime
Ground Corn Treated With Lime appears in 60 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
Ground Corn Treated With Lime appears in 60 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.
- 60
- catalogued products
- #4,389
- usage rank of 247,206
- 33
- named brands represented
- 4%
- 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.
Ground Corn Treated With Lime: top-decile catalog footprint (#4,389 of 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #4,389
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 46 others that also appear in exactly 60 products, listed in more products than 98.2% of them.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 4%
- Averaged label depth puts Ground Corn Treated With Lime near the top of the captured list (4% of list length, mean slot 3.0). Compound ingredients and OCR noise mean this cannot stand in for quantity.
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.
How to use this page
Use prevalence before concern
Only 10% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Ground Corn Treated With Lime spans 33 named brands and is led by the Mexican-dinner-mixes group. Start with 12 Taco Shells; Artisan style premium blend tortillas; Authentic White Corn Tortillas when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 94.1/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.
33 named brands carry this ingredient
The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 50 of 59 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 Ground Corn Treated With Lime
Across the 60 products on this site that list Ground Corn Treated With Lime, 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. Yellow 5 shows up about 1.7x more often with Ground Corn Treated With Lime than in the catalogue at large.
| Additive | Shared products | Share of Ground Corn Treated With Lime products | Share of all products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow 5 | 5 | 8.3% | 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 Ground Corn Treated With Lime
Products Containing Ground Corn Treated With Lime
A sample of 16 high-volume listings among the 60 indexed products containing Ground Corn Treated With Lime:
Ground Corn Treated With Lime vs other top-decile catalog footprints
High-volume peers for Ground Corn Treated With Lime: 60 products, mean screening score 94.1/100. Nearest count peers include “Acesulfame Potassium And Sucralose”, “And Active Cultures With L. Acidophilus And B. Bifidum”, “Active Dry Yeast”. Axes below stay distinct so count-neighbors do not duplicate score-neighbors.
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 Ground Corn Treated With Lime record
60 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Ground Corn Treated With Lime are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.
- Check the listed products containing Ground Corn Treated With Lime before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Browse linked labels
- Place Ground Corn Treated With Lime next to “And Active Cultures With L. Acidophilus And B. Bifidum” (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.
Ground Corn Treated With Lime — common follow-ups
Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Ground Corn Treated With Lime? ▼
This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Ground Corn Treated With Lime, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#4,389 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.
Which product shelves show up most often with Ground Corn Treated With Lime? ▼
Ground Corn Treated With Lime ranks in the top decile by product count (#4,389 of 247,206), appearing in 60 indexed products led by Mexican-dinner-mixes. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Ground Corn Treated With Lime so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Ground Corn Treated With Lime appears in 60 products (#4,389 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Ground Corn Treated With Lime). 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.