Acetylated distarch adipate (E1422)
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What is Acetylated distarch adipate (E1422)?
Acetylated distarch adipate is a modified starch that keeps foods like yoghurts, sauces and fillings thick and smooth. Your body digests most of it, and gut bacteria break down the small remainder. It's fine at normal amounts.
What is Yasno’s verdict on Acetylated distarch adipate?
Yasno’s verdict on Acetylated distarch adipate: Fine. No meaningful concern at normal amounts.
Is Acetylated distarch adipate allowed in the EU?
EU status of Acetylated distarch adipate: Permitted as a food additive. Conditions and limits come from the regulation cited below. Yasno summarises them and does not replace the legal text.
| Where | EU | US |
|---|---|---|
| Food | Permitted as a food additive | Not recorded |
Sources
- EU Food Additives Register — POL-FAD-IMPORT-3321, European Commission (DG SANTE), 2011
- EFSA’s 2017 re-evaluation of modified starches, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), 2017
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