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E 421Thickeners, Stabilisers & Emulsifiers

Mannitol

Characteristics

Additive NameMannitol
E No.E 421
TypeIndividual Substance
In plain language

A sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and bulking agent — it occurs naturally in fruits, vegetables, and mushrooms. It provides about half the sweetness of sugar with fewer calories and has minimal impact on blood sugar levels. Found in some specialised foods and medical products, it's considered very safe and well-tolerated in small amounts. In larger doses it can have a laxative effect.

Conditions of Use

This additive is authorised to be used in the following 1 food category:

13.1foods for infants and young children
1 000 times more than vitamin B12, 3 mg/kg total carry-over

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E 421 - Mannitol | E-Number Information