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Additive

E509 — Calcium chloride

E509 (calcium chloride) is used as stabiliser, thickener, coagulant. We found it in 2 organic products sold in the UK, most often in meat alternatives, meat analogues.

2 organic products
About E509
E-number
E509
Name
Calcium chloride
Function
Stabiliser, Thickener, Coagulant
Suitable for vegans
Yes
Suitable for vegetarians
Yes
EFSA over-exposure risk
Moderate
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.

2 products · tap a column to sort
ProductBrandCategoryNutri-ScoreNOVASugarsSaltAdditives
Falafel OrientalishFalafel Orientalish200gEdekaMeat alternativesB44.1 g1.2 g2
Plant-based Deli Slices Smoked Ham stylePlant-based Deli Slices Smoked Ham style156TofurkyMeat analoguesA41.9 g1.4 g7
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