Sweet Cream Powder

Sweet Cream Powder carries a safety score of 3/5 and appears in 56 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 — Sweet Cream Powder highlighted.

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

Caramel Coloring22612Red 4021595Yellow 518987Carrageenan17853Blue 116643Yellow 613560Sucralose10490Sweet Cream Powder56
Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.
Safety Score
3/5

Safety Assessment

Sweet Cream Powder 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

Sweet Cream Powder currently appears in 56 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.

Sweet Cream Powder 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 Sweet Cream Powder 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 Sweet Cream Powder
Source Classification Year
FDA SAFFA Not listed 2024
CSPI Chemical Cuisine Not rated 2024
PlainFoodSafe Score 3/5 2026
Product footprint 56 products OpenFoodFacts

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

Products Containing

Showing 50 of 56 products

Bacon cheeseburger macaroni & cheese elbow macaroni, with beef & smoky bacon in a creamy cheddar cheese sauce entree, bacon cheeseburger macaroni & cheese
Unknown
85/100
Baked potato soup with bacon
Unknown
85/100
BANQUET Fish Sticks Meal, 7.3 OZ
Unknown
95/100
BANQUET Small Pepperoni Pizza, 5.75 OZ
Unknown
55/100
Belgian Custard Cream
Delizza Patisserie
100/100
Belgian Mini Chocolate Dipped Cream Puffs
Delizza Incorporated
100/100
Birds eye, steamfresh, lightly sauced penne with spinach in parmesan sauce
Birds Eye
100/100
Biscuit-Style Scrambles Sausage
Red Baron
100/100
Broccoli & yellow cheddar soup
Unknown
50/100
Caramel
Unknown
95/100
Carrot Cake Oatmeal While Foods
365
100/100
Catalina Crunch Protein Snack Mix Creamy Ranch
Catalina Crunch
95/100
Cheesy Mac With Broccoli & Carrots
Birds Eye
100/100
Chicken enchiladas tortillas filled with white chicken meat, pinot beans, corn, peppers and spices, topped with cheddar cheese on a bed of white rice entree, chicken enchiladas
Unknown
100/100
Chicken parmigiana
Unknown
95/100
Chocolate Satin Pie
Oats Overnight
100/100
Cinnamon roll instant oatmeal
365 Whole Foods Market
100/100
Cream Cheese Spread, Garlic & Herb
John F Martin & Sons Inc
100/100
Creamed Spinach With Parmesan Sauce
Wegmans
100/100
Dark Chocolate Topped Mini Eclairs
Unknown
100/100
Fettuccini Alfredo
Signature Pick 5
100/100
Five cheese macaroni & cheese cavatappi pasta in a blend of cheddar, parmesan, romano, low-moisture part-skim mozzarella & asiago cheeses, topped with breadcrumbs entree, five cheese macaroni & cheese
Unknown
100/100
Garlic Chicken
Voila! Skillet Meals
100/100
Garlic Chicken
Birds Eye
100/100
Harry Potter Butterbeer
Goldfish
100/100
HEALTHY CHOICE Beef Pot Roast Complete Meal, 11 OZ
Unknown
95/100
HEALTHY CHOICE Beef Tips Portobello, 11.25 OZ
Unknown
95/100
HEALTHY CHOICE Country Herb Chicken Complete Meal, 11.35 OZ
Unknown
90/100
HEALTHY CHOICE Grilled Chicken Barbeque Complete Meal, 10.5 OZ
Unknown
90/100
Healthy Choice, Honey Roasted Turkey
Healthy choice
90/100
Heb grand
Unknown
0/100
Homestyle Chicken Pot Pie, Freeze Dry, Alpine Aire,
Alpine Aire, AlpineAire Foods
100/100
Homestyle minestrone ready-to-serve soup, homestyle
Unknown
100/100
KID CUISINE Cowabunga Popcorn Chicken Meal With French Fries, Corn and Chocolate Cookies, 8.65 oz., 8.65 OZ
Kid Cuisine
85/100
KID CUISINE Fried Chicken, 10.1 OZ
Unknown
0/100
Latte Mix, Pumpkin Spice
Stonewall Kitchen, Stonewall Kitchen Ltd.
100/100
Lightly sauced penne & vegetables with alfredo sauce, alfredo
Unknown
100/100
Mac & cheese rice pasta in a creamy cheddar cheese sauce
Unknown
95/100
Macaroni & cheese classic elbow macaroni in a creamy cheddar cheese sauce entree, macaroni & cheese
Unknown
100/100
MARIE CALLENDERS Savory Beef Family Recipes, 9.98 OZ
Unknown
95/100
Markets of meijer, fresh crispy chocolate chip cookie, chocolate chip
Markets Of Meijer
100/100
Milk chocolate dipped creme puffs
Unknown
100/100
Minestrone Soup
Spartan
100/100
Minestrone traditional soup, minestrone
Unknown
100/100
Minestrone With Garden Vegetables In A Zesty Broth
Food Club
100/100
Oats Overnight
Oats Overnight
100/100
Parmesan Risotto
Lundberg
100/100
Philly-style steak & cheese panini beef steak, red & green peppers, onions & cheddar cheese sauce on italian bread
Unknown
100/100
Ranch tortilla chips
H-E-B
0/100
Roasted Red Potatoes & Green Beans
Birds Eye
100/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sweet Cream Powder safe to eat?

Sweet Cream Powder has a safety score of 3/5. Always check with a healthcare provider if you have specific dietary concerns.

What products contain Sweet Cream Powder?

Sweet Cream Powder is found in 56 products in our database, spanning various food categories and brands.

What does Sweet Cream Powder do in food?

Sweet Cream Powder 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.