Generally recognized as safe

Generally recognized as safe - United States government designation for food additives. Article “Generally recognized as safe” in English Wikipedia has 43.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 26 references and 9 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Generally recognized as safe”, its content was written by 86 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 155 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 273 times in English Wikipedia and cited 554 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #45259 in June 2015
• Global: #63434 in November 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #100223 in April 2013
• Global: #155674 in April 2013

There are 12 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Generally recognized as safe		43.2875
2	Chinese (zh) 公认安全		36.7609
3	Portuguese (pt) Geralmente reconhecido como seguro (GRAS)		33.0831
4	Russian (ru) В целом признано безопасным		30.7679
5	German (de) Generally Recognized As Safe		29.0781
6	French (fr) Generally recognized as safe		24.1815
7	Indonesian (id) Umumnya diakui aman		16.9163
8	Korean (ko) GRAS		12.9623
9	Persian (fa) افزودنی مجاز		12.0292
10	Arabic (ar) معترف عموما بأنه آمن		10.8933

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Generally recognized as safe" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Generally recognized as safe		1 192 037
2	Japanese (ja) GRAS		133 591
3	French (fr) Generally recognized as safe		76 873
4	Chinese (zh) 公认安全		43 804
5	German (de) Generally Recognized As Safe		37 142
6	Korean (ko) GRAS		29 558
7	Portuguese (pt) Geralmente reconhecido como seguro (GRAS)		18 956
8	Czech (cs) Všeobecně považovaný za bezpečný		6 766
9	Persian (fa) افزودنی مجاز		5 495
10	Indonesian (id) Umumnya diakui aman		4 645

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Generally recognized as safe" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Generally recognized as safe		3 524
2	Chinese (zh) 公认安全		264
3	Japanese (ja) GRAS		219
4	Korean (ko) GRAS		201
5	German (de) Generally Recognized As Safe		188
6	Russian (ru) В целом признано безопасным		130
7	French (fr) Generally recognized as safe		125
8	Portuguese (pt) Geralmente reconhecido como seguro (GRAS)		51
9	Persian (fa) افزودنی مجاز		30
10	Arabic (ar) معترف عموما بأنه آمن		24

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Generally recognized as safe" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Generally recognized as safe		86
2	French (fr) Generally recognized as safe		18
3	German (de) Generally Recognized As Safe		17
4	Korean (ko) GRAS		8
5	Portuguese (pt) Geralmente reconhecido como seguro (GRAS)		6
6	Arabic (ar) معترف عموما بأنه آمن		4
7	Japanese (ja) GRAS		4
8	Chinese (zh) 公认安全		4
9	Czech (cs) Všeobecně považovaný za bezpečný		3
10	Persian (fa) افزودنی مجاز		2

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Generally recognized as safe" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) معترف عموما بأنه آمن		0
2	Czech (cs) Všeobecně považovaný za bezpečný		0
3	German (de) Generally Recognized As Safe		0
4	English (en) Generally recognized as safe		0
5	Persian (fa) افزودنی مجاز		0
6	French (fr) Generally recognized as safe		0
7	Indonesian (id) Umumnya diakui aman		0
8	Japanese (ja) GRAS		0
9	Korean (ko) GRAS		0
10	Portuguese (pt) Geralmente reconhecido como seguro (GRAS)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Generally recognized as safe" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Generally recognized as safe		273
2	Chinese (zh) 公认安全		54
3	French (fr) Generally recognized as safe		51
4	German (de) Generally Recognized As Safe		38
5	Japanese (ja) GRAS		36
6	Russian (ru) В целом признано безопасным		34
7	Indonesian (id) Umumnya diakui aman		16
8	Arabic (ar) معترف عموما بأنه آمن		13
9	Korean (ko) GRAS		12
10	Czech (cs) Všeobecně považovaný za bezpečný		10

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic معترف عموما بأنه آمن
cs	Czech Všeobecně považovaný za bezpečný
de	German Generally Recognized As Safe
en	English Generally recognized as safe
fa	Persian افزودنی مجاز
fr	French Generally recognized as safe
id	Indonesian Umumnya diakui aman
ja	Japanese GRAS
ko	Korean GRAS
pt	Portuguese Geralmente reconhecido como seguro (GRAS)
ru	Russian В целом признано безопасным
zh	Chinese 公认安全

Best Rank

English: #100223 04.2013

Global: #155674 04.2013

Best Rank

English: #45259 06.2015

Global: #63434 11.2013

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