Lemon Oil Essence
Lemon Oil Essence appears in 22 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
Lemon Oil Essence appears in 22 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.
- 22
- catalogued products
- #8,787
- usage rank of 247,206
- 8
- named brands represented
- 69%
- 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.
Lemon Oil Essence: top-decile catalog footprint (#8,787 of 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #8,787
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 249 others that also appear in exactly 22 products.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 69%
- Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 22 products listing it (mean slot 24.6). Lemon Oil Essence usually falls in the lower half of the list; this position does not measure its amount because source formatting, compound ingredients and labeling exceptions vary.
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.
What this page can and cannot answer
Use prevalence before concern
Only 18.2% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Lemon Oil Essence spans 8 named brands and is led by the Snacks group. Start with Bard valley natural delights, date rolls, lemon coconut, lemon coconut; Batter Crisps, Cake Batter Cookie Crisps, Lemon Snow; Grilled Lemon Basil Chicken with Roasted Potatoes when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 97.0/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.
8 named brands carry this ingredient
The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 21 of 22 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.
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 Lemon Oil Essence
Products Containing Lemon Oil Essence
16 busy labels from the 22 indexed products that list Lemon Oil Essence:
High-volume peers for Lemon Oil Essence
Top-decile company for Lemon Oil Essence: 22 listings averaging 97/100.
Similar mean product score
Nearest other ingredients by mean product screening score (floored at ≥50 scored products), distinct from the count row.
Using the Lemon Oil Essence evidence
Use the 22-product footprint and source labels as a starting point, then inspect the records most relevant to your question.
- Open the product sample for Lemon Oil Essence and read how the term sits on real packages. Browse linked labels
- Move to a second ingredient page and compare registry fields plus catalog mass side by side. Compare a peer
- Read how PlainFoodSafe joins source records before treating a screening label as a personal food or health conclusion. 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 Lemon Oil Essence? ▼
This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Lemon Oil Essence, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#8,787 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.
Which product shelves show up most often with Lemon Oil Essence? ▼
Lemon Oil Essence ranks in the top decile by product count (#8,787 of 247,206), appearing in 22 indexed products led by Snacks. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Lemon Oil Essence so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Lemon Oil Essence appears in 22 products (#8,787 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Lemon Oil Essence). 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.