E322 — Lecithins · page 49
E322 (Lecithins) appears in the ingredient lists of 2,885 products sold in Canada. Function: antioxidant, emulsifier.
Nutri-Score
2,103 rated products
Median values
| Energy | 441 kcal |
| Sugars | 27.3 g |
| Saturates | 7.5 g |
| Salt | 0.45 g |
Categories
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 184.1400.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, antioxidant, drying agent, emulsifier or emulsifier salt, humectant, lubricant or release agent, masticatory substance, nutrient supplement, surface-active agent, 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 8002-43-5 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products
2,885 products, most viewed first · page 49 of 61.
Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).