Piper Nigrum

Piper Nigrum appears in 22 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

Piper Nigrum appears in 22 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.

22
catalogued products
#8,787
usage rank of 247,206
17
named brands represented
64%
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 Piper Nigrum - usage rank #8,787

Usage rank
#8,787
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 249 others that also appear in exactly 22 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
64%
Mean relative depth 64% across 22 parsed labels, slot 19.6 on average. Piper Nigrum tends to sit in the lower half of the list. Depth is location on the label, not a measured dose.

Derived by this site from the ingredient lists of every catalogued product (Open Food Facts), recomputed on each data refresh. 247,206 ingredients have at least one appearance and are ranked here. Usage and list position describe prevalence, not safety.

How to use this page

Use prevalence before concern

Only 4.5% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Piper Nigrum spans 17 named brands and is led by the Dietary supplements group. Start with Ashwagandha+ 25% Lab Tested Withanolides; BULK; BULK Clinically Dosed Pre-Training Formula when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 98.6/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.

17 named brands carry this ingredient

The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 15 of 17 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 Piper Nigrum

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 60708090100110 00.511.522.5 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Piper Nigrum
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.

Peer ingredients with comparable catalog mass

High-volume peers for Piper Nigrum: 22 products, mean screening score 98.6/100. Axes below stay distinct so count-neighbors do not duplicate score-neighbors.

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 Piper Nigrum page

Start from Piper Nigrum's 22 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.

  • Check the listed products containing Piper Nigrum before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Browse linked labels
  • Move to a second ingredient page and compare registry fields plus catalog mass side by side. Open a peer record
  • See the join rules behind screening scores before reading them as dietary advice. See source joins

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

Piper Nigrum — common follow-ups

Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Piper Nigrum?

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Piper Nigrum, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#8,787 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.

Which product shelves show up most often with Piper Nigrum?

Piper Nigrum ranks in the top decile by product count (#8,787 of 247,206), appearing in 22 indexed products led by Dietary supplements. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Piper Nigrum so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Piper Nigrum appears in 22 products (#8,787 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Piper Nigrum). 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.