Stearic Acid

Hazard level: No known concerns

What is Stearic Acid?

Fatty acid used as an emulsifier/anticaking agent.

Is Stearic Acid safe?

Stearic Acid 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 2 of 9,943 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Also known as

Stearic Acid is also known as acide stéarique — these all refer to the same ingredient.

acide stéarique

Related additives

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Products containing Stearic Acid

Bar Strawberry & Strawberry Yoghurt 3800232550000

бонбони 57028002

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