Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid
Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid appears in 144 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
Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid appears in 144 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.
- 144
- catalogued products
- #2,417
- usage rank of 247,206
- 24
- 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.
What this page can and cannot answer
Audit the co-occurring flags first
77.1% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid as the trigger. Open records such as A wheat bran cereal; Alpina, bon yurt low fat yogurt and fruit rings, vanilla; Apple bobbers, sweetened multi-grain cereal, apple + cinnamon and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 47.9/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 56% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.
77.1% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient
Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 139 of 144 NOVA-tagged records. That describes the surrounding products, not the substance. For a useful comparison, hold category and processing level constant, then inspect which named component changes alongside the caution flag; otherwise the product mix will confound the ingredient question.
Next check: open the lowest-scoring linked formulation and locate the exact caution-marked component.
Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid sits in the busiest tenth of the catalog (#2,417 / 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #2,417
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 10 others that also appear in exactly 144 products, listed in more products than 99% of them.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 56%
- Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 144 products listing it (mean slot 19.9). Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid 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. 247,206 ingredients have at least one appearance and are ranked here. Usage and list position describe prevalence, not safety.
What else is usually in the same product as Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid
Across the 144 products on this site that list Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid, these flagged additives appear alongside it most often. The comparison column is how often each one appears across every product with a parsed ingredient list, so the two figures are measured over the same set. Red 40 shows up about 12.1x more often with Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid than in the catalogue at large.
| Additive | Shared products | Share of Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid products | Share of all products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red 40 | 94 | 65.3% | 5.4% |
| Blue 1 | 89 | 61.8% | 4.2% |
| Yellow 6 | 76 | 52.8% | 3.4% |
| Yellow 5 | 25 | 17.4% | 4.8% |
| BHT | 19 | 13.2% | 1.1% |
Co-occurrence describes what manufacturers formulate together. It is not a claim that these additives interact, and it carries no regulatory meaning. Counted over products with parsed ingredient lists; Open Food Facts, 2026-09-01.
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 Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid
Products Containing Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid
High-volume slice (16 of 144) for products naming Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid:
High-volume peers for Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid beside “Cajun Seasoning”
Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid sits among other busy catalog rows (144 products, mean score 47.9/100). Comparable product-count neighbours: Cajun Seasoning · Cholesterol · From Chicory Root. 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
Mean product-score neighbours (≥50 scored products), kept separate from the product-count peers above.
Using the Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid evidence
Use the 144-product footprint and source labels as a starting point, then inspect the records most relevant to your question.
- Open the product sample for Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid and read how the term sits on real packages. Browse linked labels
- Move to a second ingredient page and compare registry fields plus catalog mass side by side. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I read safety signals when Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid sits in heavily flagged products? ▼
77.1% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.
Which product shelves show up most often with Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid? ▼
Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid ranks in the top decile by product count (#2,417 of 247,206), appearing in 144 indexed products led by Plant-based foods and beverages. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid appears in 144 products (#2,417 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Sodium Ascorbate And Ascorbic Acid). 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.