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E462Safe

Ethyl cellulose

Thickener

E462, also known as Ethyl cellulose, is a food additive in the thickener category. Modified plant cellulose. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

Category
Thickener
Safety
Safe
Vegan
Yes

What is E462?

E462 (Ethyl cellulose) — Modified plant cellulose.

Is E462 (Ethyl cellulose) safe?

E462, also known as Ethyl cellulose, is a food additive in the thickener category. Modified plant cellulose. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

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