Water For Hydration
Water For Hydration appears in 53 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
Water For Hydration appears in 53 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.
- 53
- catalogued products
- #4,779
- usage rank of 247,206
- 10
- named brands represented
- 15%
- 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
67.9% of the linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, making co-occurrence the dominant follow-up question. That figure does not identify Water For Hydration as the trigger. Open records such as Big franks; Big Franks; Breaded fish fillets and inspect which ingredient row carries the caution marker. The 96.0/100 product average is therefore a triage signal for this surrounding formulation set, not an ingredient verdict. Its 15% average label depth helps locate the term when checking the package.
67.9% of linked products contain a separately flagged ingredient
Processing is unusually concentrated here: Group 4 accounts for 50 of 53 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.
Water For Hydration: top-decile catalog footprint (#4,779 of 247,206)
- Usage rank
- #4,779
- of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 65 others that also appear in exactly 53 products.
- Typical depth in an ingredient list
- 15%
- Mean relative depth 15% across 53 parsed labels, slot 4.5 on average. Water For Hydration 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 else is usually in the same product as Water For Hydration
Across the 53 products on this site that list Water For Hydration, 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. Caramel Coloring shows up about 9.9x more often with Water For Hydration than in the catalogue at large.
| Additive | Shared products | Share of Water For Hydration products | Share of all products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caramel Coloring | 30 | 56.6% | 5.7% |
| Carrageenan | 12 | 22.6% | 4.5% |
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 Water For Hydration
Products Containing Water For Hydration
High-volume slice (16 of 53) for products naming Water For Hydration:
Peer ingredients with comparable catalog mass (near “100% Pure Maple Syrup”)
Water For Hydration sits among other busy catalog rows (53 products, mean score 96/100). Comparable product-count neighbours: 100% Pure Maple Syrup · Acido Citrico · Anise Seed. 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
Mean product-score neighbours (≥50 scored products), kept separate from the product-count peers above.
Next steps from the Water For Hydration page
53 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Water For Hydration are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.
- Open the product sample for Water For Hydration and read how the term sits on real packages. See listed products
- Compare Water For Hydration with a peer such as “100% Pure Maple Syrup” on source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Browse ingredient records
- Check the methodology for how FDA SAFFA, CSPI, and Open Food Facts rows are joined on this site. Open methodology
This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.
Questions readers ask about Water For Hydration
How should I read safety signals when Water For Hydration sits in heavily flagged products? ▼
67.9% of linked products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient, so the first task is locating which row carries the caution marker — not assuming Water For Hydration is the trigger. None of that replaces a product-, dose-, allergy-, or person-specific determination.
Which product shelves show up most often with Water For Hydration? ▼
Water For Hydration ranks in the top decile by product count (#4,779 of 247,206), appearing in 53 indexed products led by Meats and their products. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.
Why is Water For Hydration so common on ingredient lists? ▼
The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Water For Hydration appears in 53 products (#4,779 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.
Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Water For Hydration). 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.