Trehalose

Hazard level: Low health concern

What is Trehalose?

Natural disaccharide sugar (glucose source) sometimes used as a carrier for flavourings.

Is Trehalose safe?

Trehalose 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 1 of 9,912 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

Also known as

Trehalose is also known as trehalose, трехалоза, trehaloza — these all refer to the same ingredient.

trehalose трехалоза trehaloza

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Products containing Trehalose

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