Foods That ContainE214

Foods That Contain Ethyl parahydroxybenzoate

Ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214) is a preservative found in a variety of packaged foods. Below are the food categories where it commonly appears.

Code
E214
Category
Preservative
Harm level
Low risk

Food Categories That Contain Ethyl parahydroxybenzoate

  • Confectionery products and snacks

How to Spot It on Labels

Look for Ethyl parahydroxybenzoate or its code E214 in the ingredients list.

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