Foods That ContainE400

Foods That Contain Alginic acid

Alginic acid (E400) is a emulsifier found in a variety of packaged foods. Below are the food categories where it commonly appears.

Code
E400
Category
Emulsifier
Harm level
Low risk

Food Categories That Contain Alginic acid

  • Dairy products
  • sweets
  • creams
  • spreadable emulsified fats

How to Spot It on Labels

Look for Alginic acid or its code E400 in the ingredients list.

Ingredients change. Always check the actual product label before purchasing. Information on this page is for educational purposes only.