Vit B6

Vit B6 appears in 52 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

Vit B6 appears in 52 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.

52
catalogued products
#4,845
usage rank of 247,206
17
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.

Reading this ingredient record

Separate this ingredient from its product neighborhood

This is a mixed product neighborhood: 15 of 52 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare Blue Raspberry; Bumpboosters, Pregnancy Cookie; Clover Chips to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 45–100 score range to Vit B6 itself. The ingredient most often sits near the end of the captured list, and Beverages supplies the most useful like-for-like starting point for a label review.

15 of 52 linked records have some flagged component

All 50 NOVA-classified records cluster most heavily in Group 4, while the first-category labels split across several shelves. That makes the 45–100 score spread more informative than the average alone: investigate the low end, identify the actual flagged row, and compare it with a similar unflagged formulation before drawing a conclusion.

Next check: pair one flagged product with a similar unflagged product from the same shelf category.

Vit B6: top-decile catalog footprint (#4,845 of 247,206)

Usage rank
#4,845
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 58 others that also appear in exactly 52 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
78%
Averaged label depth puts Vit B6 near the end of the captured list (78% of list length, mean slot 24.3). Compound ingredients and OCR noise mean this cannot stand in for quantity.

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 Vit B6

Across the 52 products on this site that list Vit B6, 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 8.6x more often with Vit B6 than in the catalogue at large.

Additive Shared products Share of Vit B6 products Share of all products
Sucralose 12 23.1% 2.7%
Acesulfame Potassium 6 11.5% 1.8%

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 Vit B6

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 406080100120 01234 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Vit B6
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 Vit B6 beside “Ab Vitamin”

Top-decile company for Vit B6: 52 listings averaging 93.6/100. Catalog-mass neighbours in view: Ab Vitamin; Aluminum Sodium Sulfate; Animal And Vegetable Shortening.

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 Vit B6 page

Start from Vit B6's 52 catalogued appearances and the attached source fields, then open the product rows that match your use case.

  • Review the sampled product records that list Vit B6 to see how the ingredient appears in actual labels. Browse linked labels
  • Place Vit B6 next to “Aluminum Sodium Sulfate” (or another peer) using the same FDA/CSPI and prevalence fields. Browse ingredient records
  • 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.

Vit B6 — common follow-ups

Does Vit B6 carry its own safety label in this catalog?

This is a mixed neighborhood: some linked products carry a separate flag while others do not. This snapshot does not attach a standalone FDA/CSPI verdict to Vit B6. Compare like-for-like products before treating the average screening score as an ingredient verdict.

Which product shelves show up most often with Vit B6?

Vit B6 ranks in the top decile by product count (#4,845 of 247,206), appearing in 52 indexed products led by Beverages. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Vit B6 so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Vit B6 appears in 52 products (#4,845 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Vit B6). 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.