Turkey Broth

Turkey Broth appears in 1,028 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

Turkey Broth appears in 1,028 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.

1,028
catalogued products
#642
usage rank of 247,206
209
named brands represented
26%
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.

Reading this ingredient record

Audit the co-occurring flags first

59% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Turkey Broth as the trigger. Open records such as ALL NATURAL SMOKED TURKEY BREAST SLICED; Applewood Smoked Turkey Breast; Artisan melts turkey & provolone and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 92.1/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 26% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.

59% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient

Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 911 of 1013 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.

Turkey Broth sits in the busiest tenth of the catalog (#642 / 247,206)

Usage rank
#642
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 1 other that also appear in exactly 1,047 products, listed in more products than 99.7% of them.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
26%
Mean relative depth 26% across 1,047 parsed labels, slot 7.8 on average. Turkey Broth tends to sit in the upper half of the 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 else is usually in the same product as Turkey Broth

Across the 1,028 products on this site that list Turkey Broth, 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. Sodium Nitrite shows up about 13.2x more often with Turkey Broth than in the catalogue at large.

Sodium Nitrite: +29.2ppSodium Nitrite+29.2ppCarrageenan: +26.3ppCarrageenan+26.3ppCaramel Coloring: +6.6ppCaramel Coloring+6.6ppSodium Nitrate: +1.4ppSodium Nitrate+1.4ppAzodicarbonamide: +1.3ppAzodicarbonamide+1.3pp
Percentage-point gap vs the catalogue baseline rate for each additive, Turkey Broth products only. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists.
Chart values as text

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

Sodium Nitrite
29.2pp
Carrageenan
26.3pp
Caramel Coloring
6.6pp
Sodium Nitrate
1.4pp
Azodicarbonamide
1.3pp
Additive Shared products Share of Turkey Broth products Share of all products
Sodium Nitrite 325 31.6% 2.4%
Carrageenan 317 30.8% 4.5%
Caramel Coloring 126 12.3% 5.7%
Sodium Nitrate 16 1.6% 0.2%
Azodicarbonamide 15 1.5% 0.2%

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 Turkey Broth

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 708090100110 01234 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Turkey Broth
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.

Turkey Broth vs other top-decile catalog footprints

Top-decile company for Turkey Broth: 1,028 listings averaging 92.1/100. Nearest count peers include “Calcium”, “Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil”, “Buttermilk Solids”.

Similar product count

Nearest other ingredients by Open Food Facts product count (floored at ≥50).

Similar mean product score

Mean product-score neighbours (≥50 scored products), kept separate from the product-count peers above.

Next steps from the Turkey Broth page

Start from Turkey Broth's 1,028 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.

  • Review the sampled product records that list Turkey Broth to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. See listed products
  • Compare Turkey Broth with a peer such as “Calcium” on source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Compare a peer
  • 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

How should I read safety signals when Turkey Broth sits in heavily flagged products?

59% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Turkey Broth is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.

Which product shelves show up most often with Turkey Broth?

Turkey Broth ranks in the top decile by product count (#642 of 247,206), appearing in 1,028 indexed products led by Meats and their products. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Turkey Broth so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Turkey Broth appears in 1,028 products (#642 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Turkey Broth). 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.