Spinach Extract
Spinach Extract appears in 50 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
Spinach Extract appears in 50 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.
- 50
- catalogued products
- #4,971
- usage rank of 247,206
- 25
- named brands represented
- 78%
- 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.
Spinach Extract: top-decile catalog footprint (#4,971 of 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #4,971
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 72 others that also appear in exactly 50 products.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 78%
- Averaged label depth puts Spinach Extract near the end of the captured list (78% of list length, mean slot 18.4). Compound ingredients and OCR noise mean this cannot stand in for quantity.
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.
How to use this page
Use prevalence before concern
Only 18% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Spinach Extract spans 25 named brands and is led by the Condiments group. Start with Annie'S, Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Dipping Oil, Herb, Herb; Asian - Style Sesame Vinaigrete; Cilantro avocado dressing when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 98.7/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.
25 named brands carry this ingredient
The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 45 of 47 classified products, leaving a meaningful remainder elsewhere. This breadth is why the page reports label depth, category, and product examples separately. Those dimensions help locate comparable products; combining them into a stronger safety claim would hide the variation the catalog actually contains.
Next check: compare label position across two brands before treating prevalence as equivalent exposure.
What else is usually in the same product as Spinach Extract
Across the 50 products on this site that list Spinach Extract, 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. Carrageenan shows up about 2.2x more often with Spinach Extract than in the catalogue at large.
| Additive | Shared products | Share of Spinach Extract products | Share of all products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrageenan | 5 | 10% | 4.5% |
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 Spinach Extract
Products Containing Spinach Extract
16 busy labels from the 50 indexed products that list Spinach Extract:
Spinach Extract vs other top-decile catalog footprints
Top-decile company for Spinach Extract: 50 listings averaging 98.7/100. Comparable product-count neighbours: 2% Dv · 5 % · Active Yogurt With L. Bulgaricus.
Similar product count
Nearest other ingredients by Open Food Facts product count (floored at ≥50).
Similar mean product score
Score-axis peers only, mean screening score among ingredients with ≥50 scored products, not a second count list.
Next steps from the Spinach Extract page
Start from Spinach Extract's 50 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.
- Review the sampled product records that list Spinach Extract to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. Open product sample
- Place Spinach Extract next to “5 %” (or another peer) using the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields. Browse ingredient records
- See the join rules behind screening scores before reading them as dietary advice. Open methodology
This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Spinach Extract? ▼
This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Spinach Extract, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#4,971 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.
Which product shelves show up most often with Spinach Extract? ▼
Spinach Extract ranks in the top decile by product count (#4,971 of 247,206), appearing in 50 indexed products led by Condiments. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Spinach Extract so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Spinach Extract appears in 50 products (#4,971 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Spinach Extract). 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.