Dextrin

E1400
Hazard level: Low health concern Colourant (E100–199)

What is Dextrin?

Roasted starch used as a thickener.

Is Dextrin safe?

Dextrin is considered low concern by food-safety agencies.

Score impact: −2 points on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 24 of 9,912 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

Also known as

Dextrin is also known as e1400, dextrin, декстрин — these all refer to the same ingredient.

dextrin e1400 декстрин

Where Dextrin is typically found

Beverages And Beverages Preparations Beverages Coffee Drinks Energy Drinks Iced Coffees

Related additives

Salt (Sodium Chloride) Natural Flavouring Sugar (Sucrose) Cocoa Mass (Liquor) Cocoa Butter Soy Lecithin Sodium Carbonates (Baking Soda) (E500) Sorbitol (E420) Glucose Syrup Modified Starch Curcumin (E100) Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) (E101) Tartrazine (E102) Quinoline Yellow (E104) Sunset Yellow FCF (E110) Carmine (Cochineal extract) (E120)

Products containing Dextrin

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