Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole appears in 2 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

Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole appears in 2 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.

2
catalogued products
#46,185
usage rank of 247,206
0
named brands represented
47%
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.

Upper-half catalog placement for Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole (#46,185)

Usage rank
#46,185
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 25,114 others that also appear in exactly 2 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
47%
Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 2 products listing it (mean slot 15.0). Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole 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.

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.

Reading this ingredient record

A clean co-occurrence count is not a safety clearance

No linked product currently contains a separately flagged ingredient, but zero co-occurrence is an absence-of-evidence result, not regulatory approval. The practical reading is about use: Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole reaches 0 named brands, most often appears under uncategorized products, and typically sits in the upper half of the list. Product examples include daytime cold and flu relief; immodium A-D. Check the current label and authoritative source databases when the decision involves allergies, dosage, pregnancy, or a medical condition.

0% of linked products currently carry a separately flagged ingredient

Most NOVA-tagged examples land in Group 4 (2 of 2), yet the products span unrelated categories. That contrast matters: processing class can describe how a food was made while saying nothing decisive about this ingredient's regulatory status. Use the linked examples to understand formulation context, and leave the unanswered toxicology or individual-sensitivity question unanswered.

Next check: verify the unresolved source rating directly instead of converting zero co-flags into reassurance.

Products Containing Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Full indexed set for Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole — 2 products:

Download these 2 product rows (CSV) 2 rows PlainFoodSafe selection: CC BY 4.0. Underlying Open Food Facts data: ODbL 1.0.

Ingredients with similar product-count or score profiles

Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole comparison set — 2 products, mean 100/100.

Similar mean product score

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

What to do with this Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole record

2 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

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Questions readers ask about Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole? ▼

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#46,185 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.

Where does Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole show up across the catalog? ▼

Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole sits above the median for catalog prevalence (2 products, #46,185 of 247,206). Category mix varies — use the linked records rather than treating any single shelf as representative.

Why is Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole so common on ingredient lists? ▼

The current source record does not specify a technical effect for Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole. Its in the upper half of the list and product examples are shown without guessing why manufacturers include it.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Inactive Ingredients Butylated Hydroxyanisole). 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.