Toasted Rice Cereal

Toasted Rice Cereal appears in 151 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

Toasted Rice Cereal appears in 151 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.

151
catalogued products
#2,353
usage rank of 247,206
13
named brands represented
2%
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.

Toasted Rice Cereal sits in the busiest tenth of the catalog (#2,353 / 247,206)

Usage rank
#2,353
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 11 others that also appear in exactly 151 products, listed in more products than 99% of them.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
2%
Mean relative depth 2% across 151 parsed labels, slot 1.6 on average. Toasted Rice Cereal tends to sit near the top of the captured list. Depth is location on the label, not a measured dose.

Ranks use Open Food Facts ingredient rows on this site’s refresh cycle. 247,206 ingredients with ≥1 product appearance enter the ranking. Prevalence and list depth are catalog facts, not toxicology.

What this page can and cannot answer

Use prevalence before concern

Only 19.9% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Toasted Rice Cereal spans 13 named brands and is led by the Snacks group. Start with Caramel Chocolatey Chunk Flavored Crispy Marshmallow Squares, Caramel Chocolatey Chunk; Caramel Flavored Crispy Marshmallow Squares, Caramel; Caramel Flavored Crispy Marshmallow Squares, Caramel when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 86.9/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.

13 named brands carry this ingredient

The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 151 of 151 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 Toasted Rice Cereal

Across the 151 products on this site that list Toasted Rice Cereal, 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. Yellow 5 shows up about 2.9x more often with Toasted Rice Cereal than in the catalogue at large.

Yellow 5: +9.1ppYellow 5+9.1ppBlue 1: +8.4ppBlue 1+8.4ppRed 40: +5.9ppRed 40+5.9ppYellow 6: +7.2ppYellow 6+7.2ppBlue 2: +8.4ppBlue 2+8.4pp
Percentage-point gap vs the catalogue baseline rate for each additive, Toasted Rice Cereal products only. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists.
Chart values as text

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

Yellow 5
9.1pp
Blue 1
8.4pp
Red 40
5.9pp
Yellow 6
7.2pp
Blue 2
8.4pp
Additive Shared products Share of Toasted Rice Cereal products Share of all products
Yellow 5 21 13.9% 4.8%
Blue 1 19 12.6% 4.2%
Red 40 17 11.3% 5.4%
Yellow 6 16 10.6% 3.4%
Blue 2 14 9.3% 0.9%

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 Toasted Rice Cereal

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 050100150 051015 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Toasted Rice Cereal
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.

Peer ingredients with comparable catalog mass (near “Anchovy Paste”)

Top-decile company for Toasted Rice Cereal: 151 listings averaging 86.9/100. Comparable product-count neighbours: Anchovy Paste · Barley Malt Flour · Cultured Pasteurized Milk And Cream.

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 Toasted Rice Cereal record

Use the 151-product footprint and source labels as a starting point, then inspect the records most relevant to your question.

  • Check the listed products containing Toasted Rice Cereal before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Browse linked labels
  • Move to a second ingredient page and compare registry fields plus catalog mass side by side. Browse ingredient records
  • See the join rules behind screening scores before reading them as dietary advice. See source joins

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 Toasted Rice Cereal?

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Toasted Rice Cereal, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#2,353 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.

Which product shelves show up most often with Toasted Rice Cereal?

Toasted Rice Cereal ranks in the top decile by product count (#2,353 of 247,206), appearing in 151 indexed products led by Snacks. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Toasted Rice Cereal so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Toasted Rice Cereal appears in 151 products (#2,353 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Toasted Rice Cereal). 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.