Potato Granules

Potato Granules appears in 55 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

Potato Granules appears in 55 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.

55
catalogued products
#4,670
usage rank of 247,206
22
named brands represented
38%
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.

Potato Granules: top-decile catalog footprint (#4,670 of 247,206)

Usage rank
#4,670
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 61 others that also appear in exactly 55 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
38%
Mean relative depth 38% across 55 parsed labels, slot 10.6 on average. Potato Granules tends to sit in the upper 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.

What this page can and cannot answer

Use prevalence before concern

Only 9.1% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Potato Granules spans 22 named brands and is led by the Snacks group. Start with Cheddar cheese baked crackers, cheddar cheese; Chili Lime Veggie Skinnie; Crispy baked crackers, mild cheddar when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 98.4/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.

22 named brands carry this ingredient

The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 46 of 55 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 Potato Granules

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 99.9100.0100.0100100.0100.0100.1 00.00.00.1 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Potato Granules
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 (near “100% Organic Grass Fed Beef”)

Potato Granules sits among other busy catalog rows (55 products, mean score 98.4/100). Nearest count peers include “100% Organic Grass Fed Beef”, “Acai Juice”, “Added As Preservatives”. 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

Score-axis peers only, mean screening score among ingredients with ≥50 scored products, not a second count list.

Using the Potato Granules evidence

55 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Potato Granules are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

  • Review the sampled product records that list Potato Granules to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. Browse linked labels
  • Move to a second ingredient page and compare registry fields plus catalog mass side by side. Browse ingredient records
  • 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.

Potato Granules — common follow-ups

Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Potato Granules?

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Potato Granules, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#4,670 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.

Which product shelves show up most often with Potato Granules?

Potato Granules ranks in the top decile by product count (#4,670 of 247,206), appearing in 55 indexed products led by Snacks. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Potato Granules so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Potato Granules appears in 55 products (#4,670 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Potato Granules). 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.