Splenda Brand

Splenda Brand appears in 201 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

Splenda Brand appears in 201 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.

201
catalogued products
#1,934
usage rank of 247,206
61
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.

What this page can and cannot answer

Audit the co-occurring flags first

99% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Splenda Brand as the trigger. Open records such as Ahold, instant oatmeal, apples & cinnamon; Ahold, instant oatmeal, maple, brown sugar; Apples & cinnamon sugar free instant oatmeal, apples & cinnamon and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 68.3/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 78% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.

99% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient

Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 201 of 201 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.

Splenda Brand: top-decile catalog footprint (#1,934 of 247,206)

Usage rank
#1,934
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 7 others that also appear in exactly 201 products, listed in more products than 99.2% of them.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
78%
Averaged label depth puts Splenda Brand near the end of the captured list (78% of list length, mean slot 11.3). 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.

What else is usually in the same product as Splenda Brand

Across the 201 products on this site that list Splenda Brand, 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. Sucralose shows up about 35.9x more often with Splenda Brand than in the catalogue at large.

Sucralose: +94.3ppSucralose+94.3ppAcesulfame Potassium: +44.5ppAcesulfame Potassium+44.5ppCaramel Coloring: +19.7ppCaramel Coloring+19.7ppCarrageenan: +11.9ppCarrageenan+11.9ppYellow 5: +8.6ppYellow 5+8.6pp
Percentage-point gap vs the catalogue baseline rate for each additive, Splenda Brand products only. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists.
Chart values as text

Unit: percentage points above/below baseline. Data current as of September 2026.

Sucralose
94.3pp
Acesulfame Potassium
44.5pp
Caramel Coloring
19.7pp
Carrageenan
11.9pp
Yellow 5
8.6pp
Additive Shared products Share of Splenda Brand products Share of all products
Sucralose 195 97% 2.7%
Acesulfame Potassium 93 46.3% 1.8%
Caramel Coloring 51 25.4% 5.7%
Carrageenan 33 16.4% 4.5%
Yellow 5 27 13.4% 4.8%

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 Splenda Brand

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 16 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 20406080100120 01234 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Splenda Brand
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 Splenda Brand beside “Agar Agar”

Splenda Brand sits among other busy catalog rows (201 products, mean score 68.3/100). Nearest count peers include “Agar Agar”, “Cheddar And Blue Cheese”, “Colors Added”. 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

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

What to do with this Splenda Brand record

201 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Splenda Brand are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

  • Review the sampled product records that list Splenda Brand to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. See listed products
  • Move to a second ingredient page and compare registry fields plus catalog mass side by side. Open a peer record
  • Read how PlainFoodSafe joins source records before treating a screening label as a personal food or health conclusion. See source joins

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

Questions readers ask about Splenda Brand

How should I read safety signals when Splenda Brand sits in heavily flagged products?

99% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Splenda Brand is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.

Which product shelves show up most often with Splenda Brand?

Splenda Brand ranks in the top decile by product count (#1,934 of 247,206), appearing in 201 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 Splenda Brand so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Splenda Brand appears in 201 products (#1,934 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Splenda Brand). 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.