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E405Use in moderation

Propylene glycol alginate

Emulsifier

E405, also known as Propylene glycol alginate, is a food additive in the emulsifier category. Emulsifier from seaweed, contains propylene glycol. Skaren rates it "use in moderation". It is suitable for vegans.

Category
Emulsifier
Safety
Use in moderation
Vegan
Yes

What is E405?

E405 (Propylene glycol alginate) — Emulsifier from seaweed, contains propylene glycol.

Is E405 (Propylene glycol alginate) safe?

E405, also known as Propylene glycol alginate, is a food additive in the emulsifier category. Emulsifier from seaweed, contains propylene glycol. Skaren rates it "use in moderation". It is suitable for vegans.

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