Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk

Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk carries a safety score of 3/5 and appears in 1,593 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 — Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk highlighted.

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

Caramel Coloring22612Red 4021595Yellow 518987Carrageenan17853Blue 116643Yellow 613560Sucralose10490Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk1593
Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.
Safety Score
3/5

Safety Assessment

Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk 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

Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk currently appears in 1,593 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.

Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk 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 Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk 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 Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk
Source Classification Year
FDA SAFFA Not listed 2024
CSPI Chemical Cuisine Not rated 2024
PlainFoodSafe Score 3/5 2026
Product footprint 1,593 products OpenFoodFacts

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

Products Containing

Showing 50 of 1,593 products

100% Natural Cheese Made With Part Skim Milk, Mozzarella
Weis
100/100
100% natural cracker cuts cheese
Unknown
100/100
100% Natural Part Skim Ricotta Cheese
Western Family, Western Family Foods Inc.
100/100
100% Natural Part Skim Ricotta Cheese
Western Family, Western Family Foods Inc.
100/100
100% vegetable pasta
Unknown
100/100
100% vegetable pasta, fettuccine alfredo
Birds Eye
100/100
3 cheese, stuffed pasta shells with ricotta, romano & parmesan cheeses
Unknown
100/100
4 Cheese Blend Rising Crust Pizza
Big Y Foods Inc.
100/100
4 cheese garlic bread
Bellatoria
100/100
4-meat medley pizza
Unknown
50/100
5 Cheese Breadsticks
Marketside
100/100
5 cheese pizza
Unknown
100/100
5 cheese thin crust pizza
Lucia's
100/100
5 cheese traditional crust pizza
Unknown
100/100
5-cheese pizza
Unknown
100/100
A crunchy coating filled with smoky bacon and a creamy blend of six cheeses bites, bacon mac & cheese
Wellsley Farms
80/100
A rich blend of ricotta, mozzarella, asiago, parmesan, and romano cheeses, with a chunky tomato sauce, five cheese lasagna
Unknown
95/100
Abruzzese Italian Style Meatballs
Carando
70/100
Ahold, self-rising crust, supreme pizza
Ahold
55/100
Ahold, simply enjoy, kale pesto greek yogurt gourmet dip
Unknown
100/100
Al dente rainbow pasta filled with a gourmet blend of aged romano & parmesan, ricotta, asiago and fontina cheeses tortellini, rainbow
Wellsley Farms
100/100
ALEXIA White Bean Kale Vegetable Soup, 17 OZ
Unknown
100/100
Alfredo Fresh Sauce
Haggen
100/100
ALFREDO Pasta Sauce
Kowalski's Markets
95/100
Alfredo sauce
Valley Fine Foods Company
100/100
All Natural Ayran Yogurt Drink
Byblos
100/100
All natural chicken broccoli & swiss
Unknown
100/100
Alpine style creamy cheese
Bunker Hill Cheese Company Inc.
100/100
Angel hair pasta in meat sauce
Michelina's, Bellisio Foods Inc.
95/100
Applewood Bacon Egg & Cheese Sandwiches
Unknown
80/100
Applewood bacon egg & cheese with low fat mozzarella cheese & sauce in a whole grain crust sandwiches
Unknown
80/100
Applewood bacon, egg & cheese sandwiches, applewood bacon egg & cheese
Unknown
80/100
Applewood bacon, egg & cheese with reduced fat cheddar cheese & sauce in a croissant crust sandwiches, applewood bacon, egg & cheese
Unknown
80/100
Artichoke & cheese poppers
Unknown
100/100
Artichoke & jalapeno dip
Unknown
100/100
Artichoke & kale pot pie with navy beans, parmesan cheese in a flavorful vegetable sauce topped with a flaky crust, artichoke & kale pot pie
Unknown
100/100
Artichoke dip
Unknown
100/100
Artisan Crust Cheese Pizza
Nation Pizza And Foods
100/100
Artisan Crust Meat Pizza
Ahold
50/100
Artisan crust pizza, pepperoni
Uno Foods Inc.
55/100
Artisan Crust Supreme Pizza
National Pizza And Foods
50/100
Artisan Crust Supreme Pizza
Ahold
50/100
Artisan Flatbread Pizza
Family Finest
100/100
Artisan Flatbread Pizza
Family Finest
70/100
Artisan meatballs oven fired creations
Unknown
100/100
Asiago Caesar dressing
Marzetti
100/100
Asiago Cheese Bagel
Markets Of Meijer
100/100
Asiago Cheese Down East Crackers
Stonewall Kitchen
100/100
Asiago Risotto Bites
Stuffed Foods Llc
95/100
Asparagus - Portabella Quiche
Papa John's Salads & Produce
100/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk safe to eat?

Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk has a safety score of 3/5. Always check with a healthcare provider if you have specific dietary concerns.

What products contain Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk?

Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk is found in 1,593 products in our database, spanning various food categories and brands.

What does Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk do in food?

Pasteurized Organic Part Skim Milk 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.