Additive · Emulsifier
E1440 — Hydroxypropyl starch
E1440 (Hydroxypropyl starch) appears in the ingredient lists of 7 products sold in Australia. Function: emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener.
7products with a complete record
0%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
5.3 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.8 gsalt per 100 g (median)
Nutri-Score
How rated products spread
A 0%B 0%C 50%D 50%E 0%
2 rated products
Median values
Per 100 g, across all 7 products
| Energy | 189 kcal |
| Sugars | 5.3 g |
| Saturates | 2.4 g |
| Salt | 1.8 g |
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.892.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: stabilizer or thickener
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 9049-76-7 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products
7 products, most viewed first.
B
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Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).