TrehaloseDolcificante

Trealosio

Learn what Trealosio (Trehalose) is, why it's added to food, whether it's safe, and which products contain it.

Low concern

What is Trealosio?

Il trealosio è un tipo di zucchero naturale presente in alcuni funghi, alghe e crostacei. Viene utilizzato come dolcificante e stabilizzante, avendo un indice glicemico inferiore rispetto allo zucchero normale.

Why is Trealosio added to food?

Trealosio (Trehalose) is a dolcificante commonly found in: Bevande energetiche, prodotti da forno, gelati.

Is Trealosio banned anywhere?

✓ Not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.

Is Trealosio okay for kids?

Trealosio is generally considered safe for children within normal dietary amounts.

Common foods that contain Trealosio

  • Bevande energetiche
  • prodotti da forno
  • gelati

See the full list of foods that contain Trealosio

How to spot Trealosio on labels

Look for any of these names in the ingredients list:

  • Trehalose
  • Trealosio

Common misspellings to watch for:

  • trealoslo
  • trealo$io
  • tredlosio
  • trealosio

Better alternatives

• Può causare disturbi digestivi se consumato in grandi quantità. • Le persone con intolleranza al trealosio dovrebbero evitarne il consumo.

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Also known as

  • trealoslo
  • trealo$io
  • tredlosio
  • trealosio

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Frequently asked questions about Trealosio

Is Trealosio safe to eat?
Trealosio has a harm level of 1 out of 3. Low concern.
Is Trealosio banned anywhere?
Trealosio is not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.
Is Trealosio safe for children?
Trealosio is generally considered safe for children within normal dietary amounts.
How do I spot Trealosio on a food label?
Look for Trehalose, Trealosio in the ingredients list. It may also appear as: trealoslo, trealo$io, tredlosio.

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