E575 — Glucono-delta-lactone · page 2

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 184.1318.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: curing or pickling agent, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, formulation aid, leavening agent, ph control agent, 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 90-80-2 via Wikidata (CC0)