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E 420Thickeners, Stabilisers & Emulsifiers

Sorbitols

Characteristics

Additive NameSorbitols
E No.E 420
TypeIndividual Substance
In plain language

A sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener and humectant — it keeps food moist and prevents it from drying out. Found mainly in sugar-free chewing gum, mints, and diabetic-friendly products. It's naturally present in some fruits like plums and apples, but commercially produced from glucose. Generally recognised as safe. However, consuming large amounts — typically over 20–50g per day — can cause bloating, gas, and a laxative effect. Sensitive individuals may notice digestive discomfort even at smaller doses.

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E 420 - Sorbitols | E-Number Information