Paprika Extract For Color

Paprika Extract For Color appears in 86 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

Paprika Extract For Color appears in 86 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.

86
catalogued products
#3,489
usage rank of 247,206
17
named brands represented
83%
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

Separate this ingredient from its product neighborhood

This is a mixed product neighborhood: 21 of 86 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare 7 Layer Dip; Air Fried Texas BBQ Chips; Baked snack crackers to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 45–100 score range to Paprika Extract For Color itself. The ingredient most often sits near the end of the captured list, and Snacks supplies the most useful like-for-like starting point for a label review.

21 of 86 linked records have some flagged component

All 85 NOVA-classified records cluster most heavily in Group 4, while the first-category labels split across several shelves. That makes the 45–100 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.

High-volume listing for Paprika Extract For Color - usage rank #3,489

Usage rank
#3,489
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 35 others that also appear in exactly 86 products, listed in more products than 98.6% of them.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
83%
Mean relative depth 83% across 86 parsed labels, slot 32.0 on average. Paprika Extract For Color tends to sit near the end of the captured list. Depth is location on the label, not a measured dose.

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 Paprika Extract For Color

Across the 86 products on this site that list Paprika Extract For Color, 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. Sodium Nitrite shows up about 3.9x more often with Paprika Extract For Color than in the catalogue at large.

Sodium Nitrite: +6.9ppSodium Nitrite+6.9ppCarrageenan: +3.6ppCarrageenan+3.6ppCaramel Coloring: +2.4ppCaramel Coloring+2.4pp
Percentage-point gap vs the catalogue baseline rate for each additive, Paprika Extract For Color products only. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists.
Chart values as text

Unit: percentage points above/below baseline. Data current as of September 2026.

Sodium Nitrite
6.9pp
Carrageenan
3.6pp
Caramel Coloring
2.4pp
Additive Shared products Share of Paprika Extract For Color products Share of all products
Sodium Nitrite 8 9.3% 2.4%
Carrageenan 7 8.1% 4.5%
Caramel Coloring 7 8.1% 5.7%

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 Paprika Extract For Color

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 16 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 949698100102 00.511.5 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Paprika Extract For Color
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.

Paprika Extract For Color vs other top-decile catalog footprints

Paprika Extract For Color sits among other busy catalog rows (86 products, mean score 97.2/100). Nearest count peers include “Apple Sauce”, “Artificial Chicken Flavor”, “Basil Leaf”. 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

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

Using the Paprika Extract For Color evidence

86 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Paprika Extract For Color are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

  • Check the listed products containing Paprika Extract For Color before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. See listed products
  • Compare Paprika Extract For Color with a peer such as “Apple Sauce” on source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Open a peer record
  • See the join rules behind screening scores before reading them as dietary advice. Read the methodology

This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Paprika Extract For Color 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 Paprika Extract For Color. Compare like-for-like products before treating the average screening score as an ingredient verdict.

Which product shelves show up most often with Paprika Extract For Color?

Paprika Extract For Color ranks in the top decile by product count (#3,489 of 247,206), appearing in 86 indexed products led by Snacks. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Paprika Extract For Color so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Paprika Extract For Color appears in 86 products (#3,489 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Paprika Extract For Color). 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.