E1202Stabiliser
Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone
What the research shows
Not enough
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A changed form of a tablet helper that soaks up water.
It clears drinks by pulling out bits that cloud them.1
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- EU permitted
What expert reviews concluded
Expert panels that weigh all the research. Shown for context: the signal at the top does not count them.
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UN and WHO food additive experts (JECFA), 1983
No daily limit needed (“ADI not specified”, JECFA’s term for very low toxicity).
Regulatory status
Checked Sep 2026-
European Union Permitted EUR-Lex Reg. (EC) 1333/2008
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United Kingdom Permitted FSA retained EU law
Status reflects the named register on the date checked. It is not a safety rating. A country appears here once we've found this ingredient on its official list.
How we checkProducts
The 6 most-scanned of 89 products on Open Food Facts that list polyvinylpolypyrrolidone.
- One a day Men’s 50+ Bayer 10 additives
- B-12 6 additives
- DAILY MULTI Kirkland · 500 tablets 12 additives
- Centrum Silver Men 50+ Centrum · 275 Tablets 11 additives
- Vitabiotics Box uD1730p · 96 9 additives
- Natrol Melatonin 5 MG, 250 Fast Dissolve Tablets 7 additives
References
- 1Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone. Wikipedia. Accessed September 26, 2026. CC BY-SA 4.0.