Is e472 the same as E472 (Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides, unspecified)?

Yes — e472 and E472 (Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides, unspecified) refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Is е472 the same as E472 (Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides, unspecified)?

Yes — е472 and E472 (Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides, unspecified) refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

E472

Hazard level: Low health concern Thickener, stabiliser or emulsifier (E400–499)

Generic emulsifier code printed without a letter suffix specifying which E472 variant (a-e) is used.

E472 (Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides, unspecified) 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 2 of 9,912 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

E472 (Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides, unspecified) is also known as e472, е472 — these all refer to the same ingredient.

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