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Emulsifiers & Stabilizers (INS481(i))

Also Known As : Sodium stearoyl lactylate, Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate
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Vegetarian

Usage Tips

  1. Emulsifiers & Stabilizers (INS481(i)) can be used to improve the mix tolerance and volume of processed foods.
  2. It can be used in baked goods, pancakes, icings, fillings, pies, puddings, powdered beverage mixes, creamers, cereals, waffles, canned meats, snack dips, sauces, gravies and chewing gum.

Common names and forms

  1. Emulsifier (481 - Vegetable derived)
  2. Emulsifier E 481
  3. Emulsifiers (481(i)
  4. Emulsifiers INS 481(i))
  5. Permitted Flavours & Emulsifiers (E 481)
  6. Sodium Stearoyl-2 Lactylate of Vegetable Origin (E481)

Description

Emulsifiers & Stabilizers (INS481(i)) is a combination of stearic acid and lactic acid resulting in sodium stearoyl lactylate, used as a food additive. It is in the form of cream-colored powder or brittle solid. It is an FDA approved food additive used in the form of emulsifier (mix two or more liquids that are normally immiscible) and stabilizer (prevents the breakdown of emulsions in food) in processed foods. It can help to strengthen dough, mixes liquids and oils together.

Selection Guide

Check for the expiration date of Emulsifiers & Stabilizers (INS481(i)) on its packaging.

Note

Emulsifiers & Stabilizers (INS481(i)) may cause mild skin irritation or eye irritation. It may also cause irritation to the respiratory tract if inhaled in pure form.(1)

Resource & Links

(1) https://www.foodsweeteners.com/sodium-stearoyl-lactylate-side-effects/

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