Pineapple Chunks
Pineapple Chunks appears in 44 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
Pineapple Chunks appears in 44 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.
- 44
- catalogued products
- #5,420
- usage rank of 247,206
- 14
- named brands represented
- 26%
- 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.
High-volume listing for Pineapple Chunks - usage rank #5,420
- Usage rank
- #5,420
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 86 others that also appear in exactly 44 products.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 26%
- Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 44 products listing it (mean slot 3.5). Pineapple Chunks 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.
How to use this page
Use prevalence before concern
Only 13.6% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Pineapple Chunks spans 14 named brands and is led by the Plant-based foods and beverages group. Start with Colonial Assortment Fine Chocolate; Fruta Pineapple Chunks; Hawaiian Sandwich On Croissant when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 95.1/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.
14 named brands carry this ingredient
The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 24 of 44 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 Pineapple Chunks
Products Containing Pineapple Chunks
A sample of 16 high-volume listings among the 44 indexed products containing Pineapple Chunks:
High-volume peers for Pineapple Chunks
Pineapple Chunks sits among other busy catalog rows (44 products, mean score 95.1/100). Count peers and score peers are listed separately on purpose.
Similar mean product score
Mean product-score neighbours (≥50 scored products), kept separate from the product-count peers above.
What to do with this Pineapple Chunks record
44 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Pineapple Chunks are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.
- Check the listed products containing Pineapple Chunks before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. See listed products
- Browse another ingredient record and keep the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields in view. 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 Pineapple Chunks? ▼
This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Pineapple Chunks, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#5,420 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.
Which product shelves show up most often with Pineapple Chunks? ▼
Pineapple Chunks ranks in the top decile by product count (#5,420 of 247,206), appearing in 44 indexed products led by Plant-based foods and beverages. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Pineapple Chunks so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Pineapple Chunks appears in 44 products (#5,420 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Pineapple Chunks). 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.