Hazard level: Moderate health concern Colourant (E100–199)
What is Acetylated Distarch Adipate?
Chemically altered starch used as a thickener in processed sauces, fruit fillings, and dairy. Safe but highly processed empty calorie carbohydrate.
Is Acetylated Distarch Adipate safe?
Acetylated Distarch Adipate is a moderate health concern — best consumed in moderation.
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
Also known as
Acetylated Distarch Adipate is also known as e1422, е1422, модифицирано нишесте e1422, acetylated distarch adipate, ацетилиран динишестен адипат — these all refer to the same ingredient.