E403Carrier · Emulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabiliser · Thickener
Ammonium alginate
A chemical compound found in certain brown algae.
Written from English Wikipedia1
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- EU permitted
Regulatory status
Checked Sep 2026-
United States Permitted FDA 21 CFR 184.1133
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European Union Permitted EUR-Lex Reg. (EC) 1333/2008
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United Kingdom Permitted FSA retained EU law
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Canada Permitted Health Canada · Emulsifying Gelling Stabilizing Thickening Agents
Status reflects the named register on the date checked. It is not a safety rating.
How we checkProducts
The 4 most-scanned of 36 products on Open Food Facts that list ammonium alginate.
- Red, White and Blue Gingerbread Soft Cookies Little Debbie · 21 g 12 additives
- Blueberry Waffles Food Club 10 additives
- Milles Feuilles Pardon · 291 g 16 additives
- Shape-N-Amaze Edible Decorating Dough Wilton 12 additives
References
- 1Ammonium alginate. Wikipedia. Accessed September 26, 2026.