Root Vegetables

Root Vegetables appears in 11 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

Root Vegetables appears in 11 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.

11
catalogued products
#14,190
usage rank of 247,206
8
named brands represented
1%
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.

Root Vegetables: top-decile catalog footprint (#14,190 of 247,206)

Usage rank
#14,190
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 989 others that also appear in exactly 11 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
1%
Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 11 products listing it (mean slot 1.3). Root Vegetables usually falls near the top of the captured list; this position does not measure its amount because source formatting, compound ingredients and labeling exceptions vary.

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.

What this page can and cannot answer

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: Root Vegetables reaches 8 named brands, most often appears under Snacks, and typically sits near the top of the captured list. Product examples include CARAMELIZED ONION & PARMESAN flavored real vegetable chips; Exotic Vegetable Chips; Grandcestors, Not Yer Momma's Meatloaf. 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 (6 of 10), 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.

How do the sampled products compare?

Each point is one of the 11 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 Root Vegetables

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 11 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 Root Vegetables CARAMELIZED ONION & PARMESAN flavored real vegetable chipsExotic Vegetable ChipsGrandcestors, Not Yer Momma's MeatloafMediterranean with Garlic & HerbsOrganic Root Veggie - Veggie BurgerRoot Vegetable Chip MedleyRoot Vegetable Chips With Sea SaltSea salt & vinegarUprooted Real Vegetable ChipsVegetable ChipsTerra Real Vegetable Chips Mediterranean Garlic & Herbs
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.

High-volume peers for Root Vegetables

High-volume peers for Root Vegetables: 11 products, mean screening score 100/100. Axes below stay distinct so count-neighbors do not duplicate score-neighbors.

Similar mean product score

Nearest other ingredients by mean product screening score (floored at ≥50 scored products), distinct from the count row.

Using the Root Vegetables evidence

11 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Root Vegetables are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

  • Review the sampled product records that list Root Vegetables to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. Open product sample
  • Move to a second ingredient page and compare registry fields plus catalog mass side by side. Compare a peer
  • See the join rules behind screening scores before reading them as dietary advice. See source joins

This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.

Root Vegetables — common follow-ups

Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Root Vegetables?

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Root Vegetables, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#14,190 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.

Which product shelves show up most often with Root Vegetables?

Root Vegetables ranks in the top decile by product count (#14,190 of 247,206), appearing in 11 indexed products led by Snacks. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Root Vegetables so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Root Vegetables appears in 11 products (#14,190 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Root Vegetables). 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.