Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester
Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester appears in 3 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
Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester appears in 3 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.
- 3
- catalogued products
- #35,091
- usage rank of 247,206
- 3
- named brands represented
- 57%
- 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.
Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester: above-median product count (beats 85.8% of ranked ingredients)
- Usage rank
- #35,091
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 11,093 others that also appear in exactly 3 products.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 57%
- Mean relative depth 57% across 3 parsed labels, slot 17.3 on average. Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester tends to sit in the lower half of the 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.
Reading this ingredient record
A clean co-occurrence count is not a safety clearance
No linked product currently contains a separately flagged ingredient, but zero co-occurrence is an absence-of-evidence result, not regulatory approval. The practical reading is about use: Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester reaches 3 named brands, most often appears under Crêpes and galettes, and typically sits in the lower half of the list. Product examples include Green Onion Crackers; Ramen Topper; Taiyaki Japanese Pancakes. Check the current label and authoritative source databases when the decision involves allergies, dosage, pregnancy, or a medical condition.
0% of linked products currently carry a separately flagged ingredient
Most NOVA-tagged examples land in Group 4 (3 of 3), yet the products span unrelated categories. That contrast matters: processing class can describe how a food was made while saying nothing decisive about this ingredient's regulatory status. Use the linked examples to understand formulation context, and leave the unanswered toxicology or individual-sensitivity question unanswered.
Next check: verify the unresolved source rating directly instead of converting zero co-flags into reassurance.
Products Containing Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester
Every indexed product currently listing Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester (3 total):
Parallel catalog profiles to Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester
Use the lists below to place Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester against similar footprints (3 products).
Similar mean product score
Score-axis peers only, mean screening score among ingredients with ≥50 scored products, not a second count list.
What to do with this Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester record
Start from Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester's 3 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.
- Check the listed products containing Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. See listed products
- Compare another ingredient’s source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Browse ingredient records
- Check the methodology for how FDA SAFFA, CSPI, and Open Food Facts rows are joined on this site. Read the methodology
This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.
Questions readers ask about Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester
Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester? ▼
This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#35,091 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.
Where does Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester show up across the catalog? ▼
Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester sits above the median for catalog prevalence (3 products, #35,091 of 247,206) across 3 named brands. Category mix varies — use the linked records rather than treating any single shelf as representative.
Why is Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The current source record does not specify a technical effect for Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester. Its in the lower half of the list and product examples are shown without guessing why manufacturers include it.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Propylene Glycol Fatty Acid Ester). 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.