Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors

Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors carries a safety score of 3/5 and appears in 95 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 — Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors highlighted.

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

Caramel Coloring22612Red 4021595Yellow 518987Carrageenan17853Blue 116643Yellow 613560Sucralose10490Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors95
Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.
Safety Score
3/5

Safety Assessment

Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors 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

Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors currently appears in 95 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.

Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors 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 Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors 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 Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors
Source Classification Year
FDA SAFFA Not listed 2024
CSPI Chemical Cuisine Not rated 2024
PlainFoodSafe Score 3/5 2026
Product footprint 95 products OpenFoodFacts

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

Products Containing

Showing 50 of 95 products

America's choice, sugar sweetened iced tea mix, lemon
America's Choice, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc.
95/100
Bigelow, Half & Half Iced Tea, Lemonade
R. C. Bigelow Inc.
100/100
Caffeine free tension tamer
Celestial Seasonings, Celestial Seasonings Inc.
100/100
Decaffeinated iced tea mix
America's Choice, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc.
95/100
Diet Iced Tea
4c
40/100
Efferve, sparkling lemonade, lemon - citron
Eurobubblies Inc.
100/100
Flavor Aid, Soft Drink Mix, Lemon
The Jel Sert Co.
75/100
Gold emblem, gummy bears candy
Gold Emblem, Cvs Pharmacy Inc.
95/100
Great Value Lemonade drink mix
Great Value
100/100
Green iced tea mix
4c, 4c Foods Corp.
65/100
Green Tea
4c
95/100
Green tea drink mix
Ahold
95/100
Green Tea Iced Tea Mix
4c
65/100
Half & Half Diet Ice Tea Lemonade
4c
40/100
Half & Half Drink Mix, Iced Tea Lemonade
America's Choice, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc.
95/100
Half & half iced tea & lemonade mix
4c, 4c Foods Corp.
65/100
Half & half iced tea lemonade mix
4c, 4c Foods Corp.
65/100
Half & half mix
4c
95/100
Hannaford, iced tea mix, lemon
Hannaford, Hannaford Bros. Co.
95/100
Harris teeter, sweetened iced tea mix
Harris Teeter
70/100
Home blend iced tea
R. C. Bigelow Inc.
100/100
Iced green tea mix
4c
95/100
Iced Green Tea Mix
4c
95/100
Iced Green Tea Mix, Honey & Natural Lemon
America's Choice, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc.
95/100
Iced Tea
Foodtown, Foodtown Inc.
70/100
Iced Tea
Safeway Inc.
70/100
Iced tea
Essential Everyday
95/100
Iced tea
Essential Everyday, Supervalu Inc.
95/100
Iced Tea
4c
70/100
Iced tea drink mix
Ahold
70/100
Iced tea drink mix
Unknown
70/100
Iced tea drink mix
Ahold
70/100
Iced tea mix
Unknown
70/100
Iced tea mix
Unknown
70/100
Iced tea mix
Food Lion, Food Town Stores Inc.
95/100
Iced Tea Mix
Topco Associates Inc.
70/100
Iced Tea Mix
Shoprite, Wakefern Food Corporation
70/100
Iced tea mix
Hannaford, Hannaford Bros. Co.
95/100
Iced Tea Mix
4c
95/100
Iced tea mix
4c, 4c Foods Corp.
65/100
Iced Tea Mix
4C
95/100
Iced Tea Mix
4c
95/100
Iced Tea Mix
4C
95/100
Iced tea mix
The Federated Group Inc.
95/100
Iced Tea Mix
The Moran Group Incorporated
95/100
Iced Tea Mix
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
70/100
Iced tea mix
America's Choice, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc.
95/100
Iced tea mix with sugar & lemon, sugar & lemon
Food Club, Topco Associates Inc.
70/100
Iced tea mix with sugar and lemon flavor, sugar and lemon
Tops, Tops Markets Llc
70/100
Iced tea mix with sugar and lemon flavor, sugar and lemon
Tops, Tops Markets Llc
70/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors safe to eat?

Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors has a safety score of 3/5. Always check with a healthcare provider if you have specific dietary concerns.

What products contain Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors?

Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors is found in 95 products in our database, spanning various food categories and brands.

What does Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors do in food?

Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors 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.