Maltitol Powder

Maltitol Powder appears in 12 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

Maltitol Powder appears in 12 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.

12
catalogued products
#13,357
usage rank of 247,206
6
named brands represented
25%
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

58.3% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Maltitol Powder as the trigger. Open records such as Chocolate peanut butter low cow lite ice cream; Minis Protein Snack Bar; Minis protein snack bars and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 84.6/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 25% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.

58.3% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient

Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 12 of 12 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.

Maltitol Powder: top-decile catalog footprint (#13,357 of 247,206)

Usage rank
#13,357
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 832 others that also appear in exactly 12 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
25%
Averaged label depth puts Maltitol Powder near the top of the captured list (25% of list length, mean slot 9.3). 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 do the sampled products compare?

Each point is one of the 12 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 Maltitol Powder

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 12 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 60708090100110 01234 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Maltitol Powder Chocolate peanut butter low cow lite ice creamMinis Protein Snack BarMinis protein snack barsNo Sugar Added Chocolate Flavored Chip CookiesNo Sugar Added Oatmeal Raisin CookiesNut Roll BarYogurt Crème BarsBanana light ice cream fudge and strawberry swirls pineapple, nutsIce CreamLow cow lite ice cream, pumpkinPeanut butter party and fudge swirls mini peanut butter cups reduced fat ice cream, peanut butter partyPeanut butter party reduced fat ice cream, peanut butter party
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 Maltitol Powder

Maltitol Powder sits among other busy catalog rows (12 products, mean score 84.6/100). Count peers and score peers are listed separately on purpose.

Similar mean product score

Score-axis peers only, mean screening score among ingredients with ≥50 scored products, not a second count list.

Next steps from the Maltitol Powder page

Start from Maltitol Powder's 12 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.

  • Check the listed products containing Maltitol Powder before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Open product sample
  • Compare another ingredient’s source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Browse ingredient records
  • 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

How should I read safety signals when Maltitol Powder sits in heavily flagged products?

58.3% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Maltitol Powder is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.

Which product shelves show up most often with Maltitol Powder?

Maltitol Powder ranks in the top decile by product count (#13,357 of 247,206), appearing in 12 indexed products led by Desserts. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Maltitol Powder so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Maltitol Powder appears in 12 products (#13,357 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Maltitol Powder). 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.