FDA Status
ApprovedSynthetic emulsifier similar to Polysorbate 80 but made with stearic acid instead of oleic acid. Used to create smooth textures and prevent separation in processed foods.
Concerns
- •similar gut microbiome concerns as other polysorbates based on animal studies
CAERS Adverse Events
No adverse event reports found.
CAERS data is voluntary. Reports indicate correlation, not causation. About CAERS
International Status
European Union
approvedCanada
approvedCommonly Found In
whipped toppingsbaked goodsice creamsalad dressingscake mixes
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