Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60

Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 appears in 10 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

Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 appears in 10 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.

10
catalogued products
#15,180
usage rank of 247,206
1
named brands represented
100%
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

Audit the co-occurring flags first

90% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 as the trigger. Open records such as Ocean blue buttercream decorating icing; Really black buttercream decorating icing; Bee yellow buttercream decorating icing and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 63.5/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 100% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.

90% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient

Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 10 of 10 NOVA-tagged records. That describes the surrounding products, not the substance. For a useful comparison, hold category and processing level constant, then inspect which named component changes alongside the caution flag; otherwise the product mix will confound the ingredient question.

Next check: open the lowest-scoring linked formulation and locate the exact caution-marked component.

High-volume listing for Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 - usage rank #15,180

Usage rank
#15,180
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 1,209 others that also appear in exactly 10 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
100%
Mean relative depth 100% across 10 parsed labels, slot 19.3 on average. Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 tends to sit near the end of the captured list. Depth is location on the label, not a measured dose.

Computed from parsed product ingredient lists (Open Food Facts). The ranking covers 247,206 ingredients that appear at least once. Neither usage rank nor label depth is a safety clearance.

How do the sampled products compare?

Each point is one of the 10 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 Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60

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 10 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 050100150 0246 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 Ocean blue buttercream decorating icingReally black buttercream decorating icingBee yellow buttercream decorating icingDecorator icingGlam green buttercream decorating icingPrincess pink buttercream decorating icing, buttercreamReally orange ready to use buttercream decorating icingRosy red buttercream decorating icingVery violet buttercream decorating icingWispy white ready to use buttercream decorating icing
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.

Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 vs other top-decile catalog footprints

High-volume peers for Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60: 10 products, mean screening score 63.5/100. 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 Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 page

Use the 10-product footprint and source labels as a starting point, then inspect the records most relevant to your question.

  • Open the product sample for Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 and read how the term sits on real packages. Open product sample
  • Browse another ingredient record and keep the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields in view. 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.

Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 — common follow-ups

How should I read safety signals when Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 sits in heavily flagged products?

90% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.

Which product shelves show up most often with Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60?

Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 ranks in the top decile by product count (#15,180 of 247,206), appearing in 10 indexed products led by Baking-decorations. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60 appears in 10 products (#15,180 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Potassium Sorbate And Polysorbate 60). 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.