Additives

Sorbitan Tristearate (E492): What It Is and Is It Safe?

Safe Emulsifier

Synthetic emulsifier used to control fat crystallisation in chocolate and confectionery. Generally considered safe at food use levels.

Category: Emulsifier
Typically used in: Chocolate, margarine, cake icing, confectionery
Regulatory status: Approved EU/USA/UK

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Sorbitan Tristearate (E492): What It Is and Is It Safe?

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