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Additive

E501 — Potassium carbonates

E501 (potassium carbonates) is used as stabiliser. We found it in 4 organic products sold in the UK, most often in cocoa and chocolate powders, oat based drinks.

4 organic products
About E501
E-number
E501
Name
Potassium carbonates
Function
Stabiliser
Suitable for vegans
Yes
Suitable for vegetarians
Yes
Where it turns up

Additive data is detected from the ingredient list as transcribed by contributors, so a product can be missing if its list has not been typed in yet.

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Per 100 g (or 100 ml for drinks) as declared on the pack and recorded in Open Food Facts. “—”: not recorded.
Source: Open Food Facts contributorsOpen Database LicenceRecipes change — check the pack