Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness

Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness carries a safety score of 3/5 and appears in 376 indexed US food products.

Safety score 60.0%

3/5 from FDA SAFFA + CSPI Chemical Cuisine

How common is vs other flagged additives?

Number of indexed products containing each of the most common flagged additives — Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness highlighted.

Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Caramel Coloring22612Red 4021595Yellow 518987Carrageenan17853Blue 116643Yellow 613560Sucralose10490Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness376
Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.
Safety Score
3/5

Safety Assessment

Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness has a moderate safety profile (3/5). While approved for use, some studies or consumer advocacy groups have raised questions about certain aspects of this ingredient. Consumers who prefer caution may wish to limit intake.

What the Data Says About

Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness currently appears in 376 products across the OpenFoodFacts catalog we index, which gives a concrete measure of its footprint on US grocery shelves. Our internal safety score of 3/5 synthesizes FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status with the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) Chemical Cuisine classification. These two frameworks capture different questions: regulators ask whether exposure at typical intake is acceptable, while consumer-advocacy groups examine cumulative dietary load and vulnerable-population risk.

Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness serves one or more technical functions in food manufacturing — stabilization, flavor, preservation, or structural role — which explains its presence across multiple product categories in our database. Inspection and outbreak records frequently trace back to control failures around functional additives, whether through batch contamination, undisclosed substitutions, or labeling mismatches that trigger recall classifications by the FDA.

No specific concern flags are attached to Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness in our current data snapshot beyond the regulatory and CSPI classifications above. That does not rule out individual sensitivity reactions, and anyone managing allergies, elimination diets, or chronic conditions should verify with a qualified healthcare professional before relying on population-level ratings.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Regulatory and safety classifications for Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness
Source Classification Year
FDA SAFFA Not listed 2024
CSPI Chemical Cuisine Not rated 2024
PlainFoodSafe Score 3/5 2026
Product footprint 376 products OpenFoodFacts

FDA SAFFA database, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings, OpenFoodFacts product index. See methodology.

Products Containing

Showing 50 of 376 products

12 g protien meal bars
Unknown
100/100
12g protein meal bar, double chocolate
Special K
100/100
16 Frosted Pumpkin Pie, 16 Frosted S'mores
Pop-Tarts
0/100
Apple cinnamon chewy granola bar, apple cinnamon
Unknown
100/100
Asiago baked snack crackers, asiago
Unknown
100/100
Baby swiss baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baby swiss baked snack crackers, baby swiss
Unknown
95/100
Baked snack cheese crackers
Cheez-It,Sunshine
100/100
Baked snack cheese crackers
Cheez-It
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
baked snack crackers
Cheez-It
100/100
baked snack crackers
CHEEZ-IT
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Sunshine
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Esselunga
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Cheez-It Crackers
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Cheez It
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers & popcorn, caramel popcorn & cheddar
Unknown
50/100
Baked snack crackers, original
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack crackers, original
Unknown
100/100
Baked snack mix
Unknown
95/100
Baked snack mix
Unknown
50/100
Berry chewy granola bar, berry
Unknown
100/100
Bites, mini sandwich crackers
Unknown
100/100
Breaded boneless chicken bites
Unknown
100/100
Brownie Batter Protein Meal Bars
Kellogg's Special K
100/100
Brownie Batter Protein Meal Bars
Kellogg's Special K
100/100
Brownie bites, fudge
Unknown
100/100
Buffalo Wing Baked Snack Crackers
Cheez-It
100/100
Bug bites
Keebler
100/100
Built Bar Grass Cookie
Built Bar
100/100
Butter flavored sandwich cookies with fudge creme filling, butter
Unknown
100/100
Buttery toffee crispy marshmallow squares bars, buttery toffee
Unknown
100/100
Buttery toffee crispy marshmallow squares, buttery toffee
Unknown
100/100
Caramel corn clusters
Unknown
100/100
Caramel popcorn & cheddar baked snack crackers, caramel popcorn & cheddar
Unknown
50/100
Caramel popcorn & cheddar duoz baked snack crackers & popcorn, caramel popcorn & cheddar
Unknown
50/100
Cashew shortbread cookies, cashew shortbread
Unknown
100/100
Cereal bard, red berries
Unknown
85/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness safe to eat?

Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness has a safety score of 3/5. Always check with a healthcare provider if you have specific dietary concerns.

What products contain Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness?

Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness is found in 376 products in our database, spanning various food categories and brands.

What does Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness do in food?

Soybean And Palm Oil With Tbhq For Freshness serves various technical functions in food manufacturing and processing.

Where does this ingredient safety data come from?

Safety data comes from the FDA's SAFFA (Substances Added to Food) database, CSPI (Center for Science in the Public Interest) ratings, and the OpenFoodFacts product database. Product counts reflect items cataloged in OpenFoodFacts.