Methyl Cellulose

What is Methyl Cellulose?

Modified cellulose thickener.

Is Methyl Cellulose safe?

Methyl Cellulose has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 35 of 9,912 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA

Also known as

Methyl Cellulose is also known as e461, methyl cellulose — these all refer to the same ingredient.

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Products containing Methyl Cellulose

Fritters 3560070995905

4 Mini Potato Gratins with Mozzarella & Tomatoes 20702175

Вегански шницел 4262360010433

Вегански кюфтета 4262360010402

sm de gatit cremle 3800222054174

Mozzarella sticks 3800791720098

Vegan chifteluțe 4262360010419

Vegan Nuggets 8445291441859

Vegan buns 4262360010600

Vegan Schnitzel 4262360010631

Vegan Burger 3800791740218

Blueberry Cheesecake 3800501113059

Plant-based patties 8715331029942

The Super Greens Veggie Burger 0628250511697

Plant-based like chicken fillet 5941866621617

Hot Dog 5941905300626

Cooking base 8585002521934

plantein nuggets 9330752003334

Beyond Meatballs 1230000068512

Mega Meatless keftedakia 5200111405823

Mega meatless nuggets 5200111401078

Plant Based Burgers 8002670504026

Genius Burgers Meat Free 5202292005410

K-take it veggie Vegan Cutlet 4337185341304

K-take it veggie Vegan Balls 4337185341274

Plant-based dry-cured salami 5941866618358

Mega Meatless Yeeros 5200111405854

TORTAS BURGER 3560071008680

K-take it veggie Vegan Nuggets 4337185341366

KORVMOJ 1504476540002

Gyoza tofu & vegetable 4016337912486

Stick de poissons vegan 8718300876233

K-take it veggie Vegan Nuggets 4337185318658

Lasagne alla Romana Arrabiata 4335619357532

Red Velvet Ice Cream 3800502291022