E401

Sodium alginate

Thickeners, stabilisers and emulsifiers

Kosher

Halal

Vegan

Description:

Compounds of alginic acid E400.

Acceptable daily intake (adi):

Not specified

Last update:

2025-04-05 11:04:49

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