E1200 — Polydextrose
E1200 (Polydextrose) appears in the ingredient lists of 122 products sold in Australia. Function: humectant, stabiliser, thickener.
Nutri-Score
40 rated products
Median values
| Energy | 354 kcal |
| Sugars | 4.5 g |
| Saturates | 5.8 g |
| Salt | 0.47 g |
Categories
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.841.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: formulation aid, humectant, nutrient supplement, stabilizer or thickener, texturizer
The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 68424-04-4 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
Products
122 products, most viewed first · page 1 of 3.
Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).