Milk Solids
Milk Solids appears in 533 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
Milk Solids appears in 533 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.
- 533
- catalogued products
- #1,012
- usage rank of 247,206
- 230
- named brands represented
- 50%
- 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.
Reading this ingredient record
Separate this ingredient from its product neighborhood
This is a mixed product neighborhood: 209 of 533 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare 6.25 Oz pizza meal; Accelerate Morning Protein Bar; Accelerate Morning Protein Bar to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 0–100 score range to Milk Solids itself. The ingredient most often sits in the upper half of the list, and Snacks supplies the most useful like-for-like starting point for a label review.
209 of 533 linked records have some flagged component
All 524 NOVA-classified records cluster most heavily in Group 4, while the first-category labels split across several shelves. That makes the 0–100 score spread more informative than the average alone: investigate the low end, identify the actual flagged row, and compare it with a similar unflagged formulation before drawing a conclusion.
Next check: pair one flagged product with a similar unflagged product from the same shelf category.
Milk Solids: top-decile catalog footprint (#1,012 of 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #1,012
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 1 other that also appear in exactly 533 products, listed in more products than 99.6% of them.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 50%
- Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 533 products listing it (mean slot 17.8). Milk Solids 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.
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 else is usually in the same product as Milk Solids
Across the 533 products on this site that list Milk Solids, 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. Carrageenan shows up about 4.3x more often with Milk Solids than in the catalogue at large.
| Additive | Shared products | Share of Milk Solids products | Share of all products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrageenan | 103 | 19.3% | 4.5% |
| Caramel Coloring | 63 | 11.8% | 5.7% |
| Sucralose | 36 | 6.8% | 2.7% |
| Titanium Dioxide | 23 | 4.3% | 2.1% |
| Polysorbate 60 | 21 | 3.9% | 1.4% |
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 Milk Solids
Products Containing Milk Solids
A sample of 16 high-volume listings among the 533 indexed products containing Milk Solids:
Peer ingredients with comparable catalog mass (near “Tocopherol”)
Milk Solids sits among other busy catalog rows (533 products, mean score 92.4/100). Catalog-mass neighbours in view: Tocopherol; Herbs; Propylene Glycol Monoesters. Count peers and score peers are listed separately on purpose.
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.
Next steps from the Milk Solids page
Use the 533-product footprint and source labels as a starting point, then inspect the records most relevant to your question.
- Review the sampled product records that list Milk Solids to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. Browse linked labels
- Place Milk Solids next to “Herbs” (or another peer) using the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields. Open a peer record
- Check the methodology for how FDA SAFFA, CSPI, and Open Food Facts rows are joined on this site. Open methodology
This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Milk Solids carry its own safety label in this catalog? ▼
This is a mixed neighborhood: some linked products carry a separate flag while others do not. This snapshot does not attach a standalone FDA/CSPI verdict to Milk Solids. Compare like-for-like products before treating the average screening score as an ingredient verdict.
Which product shelves show up most often with Milk Solids? ▼
Milk Solids ranks in the top decile by product count (#1,012 of 247,206), appearing in 533 indexed products led by Snacks. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Milk Solids so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Milk Solids appears in 533 products (#1,012 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Milk Solids). 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.