Fatty acids (E570)
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What is Fatty acids (E570)?
Fatty acids (E570) are the same building blocks found in ordinary fats, used as glazing and anti-caking agents. Your body handles them like the fats in your food. It's fine at normal amounts.
What is Yasno’s verdict on Fatty acids?
Yasno’s verdict on Fatty acids: Fine. No meaningful concern at normal amounts.
Is Fatty acids allowed in the EU?
EU status of Fatty acids: Listed in Yasno’s EU regulatory data, with no further details recorded. Conditions and limits come from the regulation cited below. Yasno summarises them and does not replace the legal text.
| Where | EU | US |
|---|---|---|
| Food | Listed in Yasno’s EU regulatory data, with no further details recorded | Not recorded |
What else is it called?
- Stearic acid
- Palmitic acid
- Oleic acid
- Myristic acid
- Lauric acid
Sources
- Re-evaluation of fatty acids (E 570) as a food additive, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), 2017
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