Additive · Antioxidant

E385 — Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate · page 2

E385 (Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate) appears in the ingredient lists of 56 products sold in Australia. Function: antioxidant, preservative, sequestrant.

56products with a complete record
3%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
2.9 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.4 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 3%B 0%C 20%D 46%E 31%

35 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 56 products
Energy436 kcal
Sugars2.9 g
Saturates3.6 g
Salt1.4 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.1, 172.120, 172.135.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antioxidant, color or coloring adjunct, flavor enhancer, fumigant, sequestrant

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 62-33-9 via Wikidata (CC0)