Pyrophosphate Sodium

Pyrophosphate Sodium appears in 1 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

Pyrophosphate Sodium appears in 1 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.

1
catalogued products
#71,300
usage rank of 247,206
1
named brands represented
73%
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.

Upper-half catalog placement for Pyrophosphate Sodium (#71,300)

Usage rank
#71,300
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 175,906 others that also appear in exactly 1 product.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
73%
Averaged label depth puts Pyrophosphate Sodium in the lower half of the list (73% of list length, mean slot 12.0). Compound ingredients and OCR noise mean this cannot stand in for quantity.

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: Pyrophosphate Sodium reaches 1 named brands, most often appears under uncategorized products, and typically sits in the lower half of the list. Product examples include Carrefour taiwanese garlic sausage. 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 (1 of 1), 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 Pyrophosphate Sodium

All 1 indexed product that name Pyrophosphate Sodium:

Download these 1 product rows (CSV) 1 rows PlainFoodSafe selection: CC BY 4.0. Underlying Open Food Facts data: ODbL 1.0.

Count-or-score neighbours for Pyrophosphate Sodium

Pyrophosphate Sodium comparison set — 1 products, mean 100/100.

Similar mean product score

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

Using the Pyrophosphate Sodium evidence

Start from Pyrophosphate Sodium's 1 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.

  • Review the sampled product records that list Pyrophosphate Sodium to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. Open product sample
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This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.

Questions readers ask about Pyrophosphate Sodium

Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Pyrophosphate Sodium?

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Pyrophosphate Sodium, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#71,300 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.

Where does Pyrophosphate Sodium show up across the catalog?

Pyrophosphate Sodium sits above the median for catalog prevalence (1 products, #71,300 of 247,206) across 1 named brands. Category mix varies — use the linked records rather than treating any single shelf as representative.

Why is Pyrophosphate Sodium so common on ingredient lists?

The current source record does not specify a technical effect for Pyrophosphate Sodium. Its in the lower half of the list and product examples are shown without guessing why manufacturers include it.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Pyrophosphate Sodium). 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.