Additive · Emulsifier

E967 — Xylitol

E967 (Xylitol) appears in the ingredient lists of 32 products sold in Australia. Function: emulsifier, humectant, stabiliser, sweetener, thickener.

32products with a complete record
43%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
3.2 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.16 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 29%B 14%C 43%D 0%E 14%

7 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 32 products
Energy190 kcal
Sugars3.2 g
Saturates3.6 g
Salt0.16 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.395.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: humectant, nutritive sweetener

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 87-99-0 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products containing it, by country

Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)