Rendered Chicken Fat

Rendered Chicken Fat appears in 376 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

Rendered Chicken Fat appears in 376 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.

376
catalogued products
#1,277
usage rank of 293,342
124
named brands represented
56%
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.

How to use this page

Separate this ingredient from its product neighborhood

This is a mixed product neighborhood: 152 of 376 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare Ahold, creamy tomato soup; Authentico spaghetti with meat sauce frozen meal; Bacon, egg & cheese smoke flavored bacon with scrambled eggs & cheddar cheese in a crispy golden crust breakfast stuffed sandwiches, bacon, egg & cheese to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 50–100 score range to Rendered Chicken Fat itself. The ingredient most often sits in the lower half of the list, and Meals supplies the most useful like-for-like starting point for a label review.

All 376 NOVA-classified records cluster most heavily in Group 4, while the first-category labels split across several shelves. That makes the 50–100 score spread more informative than the average alone: investigate the low end, identify the actual flagged row, and compare it with a similar unflagged formulation before drawing a conclusion.

Next check: pair one flagged product with a similar unflagged product from the same shelf category.

Where Rendered Chicken Fat sits among catalogued ingredients

Usage rank
#1,277
of 293,342 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 1 other that also appear in exactly 376 products, listed in more products than 99.6% of them.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
56%
Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 376 products listing it (mean slot 23.5). Rendered Chicken Fat usually falls in the lower half of the list; this position does not measure its amount because source formatting, compound ingredients and labeling exceptions vary.

Derived by this site from the ingredient lists of every catalogued product (Open Food Facts), recomputed on each data refresh. 293,342 ingredients have at least one appearance and are ranked here. Usage and list position describe prevalence, not safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rendered Chicken Fat safe to eat?

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Rendered Chicken Fat, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict for it. The page reports catalog prevalence and label position instead.

What products contain Rendered Chicken Fat?

Rendered Chicken Fat is found in 376 products in our database, spanning various food categories and brands.

What does Rendered Chicken Fat do in food?

The current source record does not specify a technical effect for Rendered Chicken Fat. Its product footprint is shown here without guessing why manufacturers use it.

Citation notes Regulatory status from FDA SAFFA; safety ratings from CSPI Chemical Cuisine; product presence from Open Food Facts. See our methodology. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe.

Every figure on PlainFoodSafe is rendered directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no number is typed in by an editor. Ingredient figures are computed directly from OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, and CSPI Chemical Cuisine data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.

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