White Corn Flour

White Corn Flour appears in 312 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

White Corn Flour appears in 312 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.

312
catalogued products
#1,454
usage rank of 247,206
105
named brands represented
45%
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.

How to use this page

Separate this ingredient from its product neighborhood

This is a mixed product neighborhood: 76 of 312 records have some flagged component, while the rest do not. Compare 365 tortilla strips tri-colored; Almond Crusted Flounder; Authentic White Corn Tortillas to see how surrounding formulations change; do not assign their 0–100 score range to White Corn Flour itself. The ingredient most often sits in the upper half of the list, and Plant-based foods and beverages supplies the most useful like-for-like starting point for a label review.

76 of 312 linked records have some flagged component

All 305 NOVA-classified records cluster most heavily in Group 4, while the first-category labels split across several shelves. That makes the 0–100 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.

High-volume listing for White Corn Flour - usage rank #1,454

Usage rank
#1,454
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 1 other that also appear in exactly 312 products, listed in more products than 99.4% of them.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
45%
Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 312 products listing it (mean slot 17.5). White Corn Flour usually falls in the upper half of the list; this position does not measure its amount because source formatting, compound ingredients and labeling exceptions vary.

Derived by this site from the ingredient lists of every catalogued product (Open Food Facts), recomputed on each data refresh. 247,206 ingredients have at least one appearance and are ranked here. Usage and list position describe prevalence, not safety.

What else is usually in the same product as White Corn Flour

Across the 312 products on this site that list White Corn Flour, 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 2.2x more often with White Corn Flour than in the catalogue at large.

Caramel Coloring: +7.1ppCaramel Coloring+7.1ppYellow 5: +4.2ppYellow 5+4.2ppYellow 6: +4ppYellow 6+4ppPotassium Iodate: +4ppPotassium Iodate+4ppRed 40: -1.9ppRed 40-1.9pp
Percentage-point gap vs the catalogue baseline rate for each additive, White Corn Flour products only. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists.
Chart values as text

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

Caramel Coloring
7.1pp
Yellow 5
4.2pp
Yellow 6
4pp
Potassium Iodate
4pp
Red 40
-1.9pp
Additive Shared products Share of White Corn Flour products Share of all products
Caramel Coloring 40 12.8% 5.7%
Yellow 5 28 9% 4.8%
Yellow 6 23 7.4% 3.4%
Potassium Iodate 13 4.2% 0.2%
Red 40 11 3.5% 5.4%

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 White Corn Flour

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 7580859095100105 00.511.522.5 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing White Corn Flour
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.

White Corn Flour vs other top-decile catalog footprints

White Corn Flour sits among other busy catalog rows (312 products, mean score 92.7/100). Nearest count peers include “Orange Pulp”, “Caraway Seeds”, “Expeller Pressed Soybean Oil”. 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

Score-axis peers only, mean screening score among ingredients with ≥50 scored products, not a second count list.

Using the White Corn Flour evidence

Use the 312-product footprint and source labels as a starting point, then inspect the records most relevant to your question.

  • Open the product sample for White Corn Flour and read how the term sits on real packages. Browse linked labels
  • Move to a second ingredient page and compare registry fields plus catalog mass side by side. Compare a peer
  • Read how PlainFoodSafe joins source records before treating a screening label as a personal food or health conclusion. Open methodology

This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does White Corn Flour 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 White Corn Flour. Compare like-for-like products before treating the average screening score as an ingredient verdict.

Which product shelves show up most often with White Corn Flour?

White Corn Flour ranks in the top decile by product count (#1,454 of 247,206), appearing in 312 indexed products led by Plant-based foods and beverages. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is White Corn Flour so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet White Corn Flour appears in 312 products (#1,454 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (White Corn Flour). 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.